Mariya Tsukanova
Mariya Tsukanova
Mariya Nikitichna Tsukanova was a medical orderly in the 355th Independent Guards Naval Infantry Battalion of the Pacific Fleet during World War II. After she was killed in action in August 1945 she was posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union on 14 September 1945, becoming the only woman who fought in the Soviet–Japanese War to be awarded the title.
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Female
Date of Birth
September 14th, 1924
Age
102
Birth Place
Russia, Omsk Oblast
Date of Death
August 15th, 1945
Died Aged
20
Star Sign
Virgo
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