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Dmitry Onuprienko

Dmitry Platonovich Onuprienko
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Native name Дмитрий Платонович Онуприенко
Born 25 October 1906
Shupyk village, Kanevsky Uyezd, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire
Died 22 November 1977
Moscow, Soviet Union
Buried at Kuntsevo Cemetery
Allegiance  Soviet Union
Service/branch

Soviet Border Troops

Red Army
Years of service 1925–1957
Rank Lieutenant General
Commands held

33rd Army
6th Guards Rifle Division
24th Rifle Corps
10th Mechanized Division
13th Rifle Corps
87th Rifle Corps

3rd Mountain Rifle Corps
Battles/wars

Winter War
World War II

Awards

Hero of the Soviet UnionOrder of Lenin (2)
Order of the Red Banner (5)
Order of Kutuzov 1st class
Order of Kutuzov 2nd class
Order of Suvorov 2nd class

Order of the Red Star

Soviet Border Troops

33rd Army
6th Guards Rifle Division
24th Rifle Corps
10th Mechanized Division
13th Rifle Corps
87th Rifle Corps

Winter War
World War II

Hero of the Soviet UnionOrder of Lenin (2)
Order of the Red Banner (5)
Order of Kutuzov 1st class
Order of Kutuzov 2nd class
Order of Suvorov 2nd class

Dmitry Platonovich Onuprienko (Russian: Дмитрий Платонович Онуприенко; 25 October 1906 – 22 November 1977) was a Soviet Army lieutenant general and Hero of the Soviet Union. Onuprienko fought during World War II at the Battle of Moscow, the Battle of Kursk and the Battle of Berlin. He commanded several corps after the war.


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