Alexander Matrosov

Military Person

1924 – 1943

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Who was Alexander Matrosov?

Alexander Matveyevich Matrosov, born in Yekaterinoslav was a Soviet infantry soldier during Great Patriotic War, awarded the title of the Hero of the Soviet Union for blocking a German pillbox with his chest.

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Born
Feb 5, 1924
Dnipropetrovsk
Also known as
  • Матросов, Александр Матвеевич
  • 亚历山大·马特洛索夫
Died
Feb 27, 1943
Loknyansky District

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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