Lado Davidov | |
Native Name: | Ладо Давыдов |
Birth Date: | 18 August 1924 |
Death Date: | 30 July 1987 |
Birth Place: | Vladikavkaz, USSR |
Death Place: | Moscow, USSR |
Branch: | Red Army |
Serviceyears: | 1942–1945 |
Rank: | Sergeant |
Unit: | 210th separate reconnaissance company |
Battles: | World War II
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Awards: | Hero of the Soviet Union Order of Lenin Order of the Patriotic War, 1st Class Medal "For Courage" |
Lado Shirinshayevich Davidov (18 August 1924 – 30 July 1987) was a Soviet soldier during the Second World War and Hero of the Soviet Union.[1]
He was born in Vladikavkaz and was ethnically Assyrian.[2]
In 1944 he was awarded the Hero of the Soviet Union and was one of only two Assyrians to have received the title. He died in Moscow on 30 July 1987.