Serikqazi Bekbosinov | |
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Native name | Серікқазы Бекбосынов |
Born | 21 September 1925 Kzyl-Orda village (present-day Semipalatinsk Oblast, Kazakhstan) |
Died | 22 March 1977 (aged 51) Ulan District, Kazakh SSR, USSR |
Allegiance | Soviet Union |
Service/ | Red Army |
Years of service | 1943—1947 |
Rank | senior sergeant |
Battles/wars | World War II |
Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union |
Serikqazi Bekbosinov (Kazakh: Серікқазы Бекбосынов, Russian: Сериккасы Бекбосунов; 21 September 1925 — 22 March 1977) was a Kazakh soldier in the Red Army who distinguished himself in the Svir-Petrozavodsk operation. He was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union on 21 July 1944.[1][2][3]