In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Petrovich and the family name is Adamia.
Noah Petrovich Adamia Ной Петрович Адамия ნოე ადამია
Born
(1917-12-21)21 December 1917 Mathondhzi, Transcaucasian Commissariat
Died
3 July 1942(1942-07-03) (aged 24) Sevastopol, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Allegiance
Soviet Union
Service/branch
Soviet Naval Infantry
Years of service
1938–1942
Rank
Starshina
Commands held
Sniper instructor, 7th Marine Brigade, North-Caucasian Front Platoon commander
Battles/wars
World War II
Battle of Sevastopol †
Awards
Hero of the Soviet Union
Noah Petrovich Adamia (Georgian: ნოე ადამია, Noe Adamia, Russian: Ной Петрович Адамия; 21 December 1917 – 3 July 1942) was a Georgian Soviet sniper of the Soviet Maritime Forces during World War II and Hero of the Soviet Union.[1]
He participated in the Sevastopol sniper movement and personally trained about 80 snipers. Adamia is credited with having killed over 200 German soldiers during the Battle of Sevastopol, before he was killed in action a day before the siege lifted.[2][3]
^Указ Президиума Верховного Совета СССР «О присвоении звания Героя Советского Союза начальствующему и рядовому составу Военно-Морского флота» от 24 июля 1942 года // Ведомости Верховного Совета Союза Советских Социалистических Республик : газета. — 1942. — 14 августа (№ 32 (191)). — С. 1.
^"Герой Советского Союза Адамия Ной Петрович :: Герои страны". warheroes.ru. Retrieved 2014-01-27.
^"Russian Snipers of 1941 - 1945 years". airaces.narod.ru. Retrieved 2014-01-27.
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