Nikolai Lyashchenko
Soviet army general (1910–2000)
Nikolai Grigorevich Lyashchenko (‹See Tfd›Russian: Николай Григорьевич Лященко; 16 May [O.S. 3 May] 1910 – 10 October 2000) was a Soviet Army general. He fought on the Republican side in Spain and against Nazi Germany.
Nikolai Grigorevich Lyashchenko | |
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Born | 16 May [O.S. 3 May] 1910 Zima, Irkutsk Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | 10 October 2000 Moscow, Russia |
Allegiance | Soviet Union |
Service/ | Soviet Army |
Rank | General of the army |
Battles/wars | Spanish Civil War World War II |
Awards
He was a Hero of the Soviet Union. He was a recipient of the Order of Zhukov, the Order of Lenin, the Order of the October Revolution, the Order of the Red Banner, the Order of Suvorov, the Order of Kutuzov, the Order of the Patriotic War, the Order of the Red Star, and the Order for Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR.
References
Serdyukov, Igor. "Лященко Николай Григорьевич". warheroes.ru (in русский). Retrieved 2018-06-29.