<nowiki>Vitaly Stepanovich Smirnov; Смирнов, Виталий Степанович; Vitaliy Stepanovitsj (Geroy Sovetskogo Sojuza) Smirnov; Hero of the Soviet Union; Герой Советского Союза; Виталий Степанович Смирнов</nowiki>
Vitaly Stepanovich Smirnov Hero of the Soviet Union
Upload media Date of birth 16 April 1924Zubtsovsky District Date of death 13 March 2013Moscow Place of burial Country of citizenship Educated at Occupation Member of political party Award received Hero of the Soviet Union (1945) Order of Lenin (1945) Order of the Patriotic War 1st class (1985) Order of the Red Star (1944) Medal "For Battle Merit" Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" Jubilee Medal "60 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" Jubilee Medal "65 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" Medal "For the Capture of Berlin" Medal "For the Liberation of Prague" 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" Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"