| Ivan Nikolaevich Shkadov | |
|---|---|
| Native name | Иван Николаевич Шкадов |
| Born | 2 May [O.S. 19 April] 1913 |
| Died | 15 February 1991 (aged 77) |
| Place of birth | Naumovo, Kaluga Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Place of death | Moscow, USSR |
| Allegiance |
 Soviet Union |
| Service/branch | Red Army |
| Years of service | 1935 – 1991 |
| Rank | General of the Army |
| Battles/wars |
Battle of Lake Khasan World War II |
| Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union |
Ivan Nikolaevich Shkadov (Russian: Иван Николаевич Шкадов; 2 May [O.S. 19 April] 1913 – 15 February 1991) was a Soviet army general. He commanded a tank regiment during World War II for which he was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union in 1978, and in the 1980s he was the chief of the editorial board for the development of the encyclopedia of people awarded the title.[1]
References[]
- ↑ Osikov, Kirill. "Шкадов Иван Николаевич" (in ru). http://www.warheroes.ru/hero/hero.asp?Hero_id=2348.
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