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Kомarov Mikhail Ivanovich (1911 – 1984)

Categories / Tsarskoe Selo and town of Pushkin. The digital chronological reference book/The Pantheon of military glory/Historic Burials in the Kazanskoye Cemetery/Heroes of The Soviet Union

Komarov Mikhail Ivanovich was awarded the rank of the Hero of the USSR and Order of Lenin and the medal “Gold Star” for the retaining of the bridgehead at the right bank of the River Narev. M.I. Komarov, instead of the dead commander of the artillery battery of the regiment, organized the circular defense during the battle near the settlement of Dzabinitse (10 km to the North from the town of Serotsk, Polish People’s Republic). He called the regiment artillery fire on his position three times when the enemy had the attempt to storm the battery position.
Participant of the Great Patriotic War.
From 1911 to 1984 he lived and worked in the town of Pushkin.
He was awarded two Orders of the Patriotic War of 1st degree, the Order of the Red Banner and medals.
Colonel.
He was buried in the Kazan cemetery.

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Kazanskoe Cemetery