Yakov Studennikov information

Yakov Stepanovich Studennikov
Native name	Яков Степанович Студенников
Born	15 March 1910 Mokhovoe (Kolpnyansky district of the Oryol Oblast)
Died	8 January 1987 Makeevka, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Allegiance	Soviet Union
Service/branch	Red Army
Years of service	1941–1945
Rank	Senior Sergeant
Battles/wars	World War II
Awards	Hero of the Soviet Union

Yakov Stepanovich Studennikov (Russian: Яков Степанович Студенников); 15 March 1910 – 8 January 1987) was a Red Army soldier during World War II who was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union for his performance as a machine gunner during the Battle of Kursk. Demobilized as a starshina following the end of the war, he worked as a railway security guard postwar.