14 July 1920 Bogdano-Verbky, Pavlogradsky Uyezd, Yekaterinoslav Governorate, Ukrainian SSR
Died
3 September 1983(1983-09-03) (aged 63) Verkhnodniprovsk, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Allegiance
Soviet Union
Service/branch
Red Army
Years of service
1940–1946
Rank
Red Army man
Unit
37th Guards Rifle Division
Battles/wars
World War II
Berlin Offensive
Awards
Hero of the Soviet Union
Pyotr Emelyanovich Shelepov (Russian: Пётр Емельянович Шелепов; 14 July 1920 – 3 September 1983) was a Red Army man and a Hero of the Soviet Union. Shelepov was awarded the title for his actions in the Berlin Offensive, in which he and others captured a height and then held it against several counterattacks. Postwar, he became a prosecutor.[1]
^"Pyotr Shelepov". Герои страны ("Heroes of the Country") (in Russian).
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