Sergei Romanovtsev

soviet military officer

Sergei Dmitriyevich Romanovtsev (Russian: Сергей Дмитриевич Романовцев; 29 September 1925 – 26 May 2022) was an officer and colonel of the Soviet Armed Forces. He reached the rank of polkovnik. In 1944 he was awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union.

Sergei Romanovtsev
Native nameСергей Дмитриевич Романовцев
Born(1925-09-29)29 September 1925
Tula, Russian SFSR, USSR
Died26 May 2022(2022-05-26) (aged 96)
Moscow, Russian Federation
Allegiance Soviet Union
 Russia
Service/branchInfantry
Years of service1941–1992
RankPolkovnik (Colonel)
Battles/warsSecond World War
AwardsHero of the Soviet Union
Order of Lenin
Order of the Red Banner
Order of the Patriotic War First Class
Order of Glory Third Class
Medal "For Battle Merit"
Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
Medal "For the Capture of Berlin"
Medal "For the Liberation of Warsaw"

Romanovtsev died on 26 May 2022, at the age of 96.[1]

References

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  1. "О кончине С.Д.Романовцева" (in Russian). Ministry of Foreign Affairs. 26 May 2022. Retrieved 27 May 2022.