<nowiki>Vasily Shchelkunov; Щелкунов, Василий Иванович; Vasily Shchelkunov; Vasiliy Ivanovitsj Sjtsjelkoenov; Герой Советского Союза; Hero of the Soviet Union; Сәвитләр Берлеге Каһарманы; Василий Иванович Щелкунов; Василий Иванович Щелкунов</nowiki>
Vasily Shchelkunov Hero of the Soviet Union
Upload media Date of birth 11 January 1910 Prislon Bol'shoy Date of death 28 October 1974Tambov Place of burial Country of citizenship Educated at Occupation Member of political party Award received Hero of the Soviet Union (1941) Order of Lenin (1941) Order of Lenin (1945) Order of Lenin (1945) Order of Lenin (1955) Order of the Red Banner (1944) Order of the Red Banner (1949) Order of the Red Banner (1955) Order of Suvorov, 2nd class (1945) Order of the Red Star (1944) Order of the Red Star Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin" Medal "For the Defence of Moscow" (1944) Medal "For the Defence of the Soviet Transarctic" Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" (1945) Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" Medal "For the Capture of Berlin" (1945) Jubilee Medal "30 Years of the Soviet Army and Navy" Jubilee Medal "40 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" Order of the Partisan Star (1944)