Ivan Stepanovich Perov (Russian: Ива́н Степа́нович Перо́в; 6 October 1910 – 26 January 1989) was a michman of the Soviet Navy, bos'n-signalman of the Soviet submarine L-4 during the Second World War. He also served at some other ships.
Ivan Stepanovich Perov | |
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 Perov, c. 1944 | |
| Native name | Иван Степанович Перов |
| Born | 6 October 1910 |
| Died | 26 January 1989 |
| Allegiance |  Soviet Union |
| Service |  Soviet Navy |
| Years of service | 1932 – 1950 |
| Rank | Michman |
| Battles / wars | World War II |
| Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union |
On 22 July 1944 he was awarded Hero of the Soviet Union for his courage and heroism. He was also awarded several other orders and medals.[1]
The village of Perove was named after him.[2] A memorial plaque was mounted on the house where he lived in Odessa after the war.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Ivan Perov". Герои страны ("Heroes of the Country") (in Russian).
- ^ История названий сел: Перово Archived 2013-12-14 at the Wayback Machine (The History of the Village Names: Perovo) (retrieved April 26, 2015)
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