Gordey Levchenko
Soviet admiral (1897–1981) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gordey Ivanovich Levchenko (Russian: Гордей Иванович Левченко; 1 February 1897 – 26 May 1981) was a Soviet naval commander and admiral from 1944.
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Gordey Ivanovich Levchenko | |
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Born | (1897-02-01)1 February 1897 Dubrovka, Zhitomir Oblast, Russian Empire |
Died | 26 May 1981(1981-05-26) (aged 84) Moscow, USSR |
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Allegiance | Russian Empire Soviet Union |
Service/ | Imperial Russian Navy Soviet Navy |
Years of service | 1913–1960 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands held | Baltic Fleet |
Battles/wars | World War I, Russian Civil War, World War II |
Awards | Order of Lenin (three times) Order of the Red Banner (four times) Order of Ushakov (twice) Order of the Red Star |
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