Mariya Oktyabrskaya
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 80 years ago |
Date of birth | August 16,1905 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Taurida Governorate |
Date of died | March 15,1944 |
Died | Smolensk |
Russia | |
Battles and wars | War |
Eastern Front | |
Service/branch | Soviet Army |
Job | Mechanic |
Army officer | |
Spous | Ilya Oktyabrsky |
Place of burial | Skver Pamyati Geroyev, Smolensk, Russia |
Awards | Order of Lenin |
Battleswar | Eastern Front of World War II |
Rank | Sergeant |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1383095 |
Mariya Oktyabrskaya Life story
Mariya Vasilyevna Oktyabrskaya was a Soviet Ukrainian tank driver and mechanic who fought on the Eastern Front against Nazi Germany during World War II. After her husband was killed fighting in 1941, Oktyabrskaya sold her possessions to donate a tank for the war effort, and requested that she be allowed to drive it.