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Fedora Andrejevna Pušinová

1923 – 1943

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Wikipedia Summary

Fedora Andreevna Pushina was a lieutenant in the 520th Rifle Regiment of the 167th Rifle Division in the 38th Army on the 1st Ukrainian Front during the Second World War. She was posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union on 10 January 1944 after she died of wounds from rescuing soldiers in a burning hospital in Kiev on 6 November 1943.

Biographical & Professional Details

Date of birth
November 13, 1923
Udmurtia
Date of death
November 6, 1943
Kyiv
Citizenship

Soviet Union

Occupations & fields
military personnelphysician
Awards & honours
Order of LeninOrder of the Red StarHero of the Soviet Union
Field and occupation
sovětská vojákyně
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