Bogdan Petrovich Prishlyakevich ( Ukrainian: Bogdan Petrovich Prishlyakevich ; December 14, 1921 , Lviv - September 20, 2012 , ibid.) - an activist of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists .
| Bogdan Prishlyakevich | |
|---|---|
| Ukrainian Bogdan Petrovich Prishlyakevich | |
| Nickname | Prydan |
| Date of Birth | December 14, 1921 |
| Place of Birth | Lviv , Poland |
| Date of death | September 20, 2012 (90 years old) |
| Place of death | Lviv , Ukraine |
| Affiliation |  Germany /  Ukraine |
| Type of army | special forces, partisans |
| Years of service | 1936-1947 |
| Rank | company commander |
| Part | Brandenburg 800 Ukrainian nationalist teams |
| Battles / wars | The Second World War |
| Retired | convicted of anti-Soviet activities, after the amnesty - design engineer at the Lviv Polytechnic |
Biography
Born December 14, 1921. Father - Peter, engineer. Mother - Anna, theater actress. In 1931 he entered the second grade of the Boris Grinchenko school with teaching in the Ukrainian language, graduated from the Lviv Academic Gymnasium. In 1935, he joined the Plast movement, was a member of the Lisovi Chorty kuren . Since 1936, a member of the youth organization of the OUN.
In the fall of 1938, Prishlyakevich crossed the Czechoslovak-Polish border and joined the ranks of the Carpathian Sich. During the invasion of Hungary, he participated in the defense of the Carpathian Ukraine, led the detachments of nationalists in the south-west of the country. After a Hungarian air raid and a bomb explosion, he was wounded, with the help of local residents he quickly recovered and secretly moved to Krakow, and from there to Germany. He was trained in the regiment of the Wehrmacht Brandenburg-800.
After the Wehrmacht invasion of the USSR as part of Brandenburg and with the support of the Ukrainian Nationalist Friends, he entered Lviv on June 29, 1941 , and the next day was appointed deputy head of the local town hall. Later, the OUN was sent to the city of Podebrady (Czechoslovakia), where he acted as propagandist of the referential diplomatic communications and propaganda of the OUN.
In August 1947, while trying to cross the Polish-Soviet border in Zakersonje, he was arrested. Convicted of anti-Soviet activities, sentenced to capital punishment, commuted to 25 years in prison. In 1958, amnestied and returned to Lviv.
Until the end of his life, he lived in Lviv, worked at the Lviv Polytechnic as a design engineer, and held senior positions in the Plast movement. He died on September 20, 2012.