<nowiki>Vladimir Shandula; Vladimir Shandula; Шандула, Владимир Никифорович; Vladimir Shandula; Vladimir Shandula; Герой Советского Союза; Hero of the Soviet Union; officier; Владимир Никифорович Шандула</nowiki>
Vladimir Shandula Hero of the Soviet Union
Upload media Date of birth 6 August 1920Hrakove Date of death 10 October 1999Sloviansk Place of burial Country of citizenship Educated at Lugansk Higher Military Aviation School of Navigators (–1940) Occupation Member of political party Award received Hero of the Soviet Union (1945) Order of Lenin (1945) Order of the Red Banner (1944) Order of the Red Banner (1945) Order of the Red Banner (1955) Order of the Patriotic War 1st class (1943) Order of the Patriotic War 1st class (1985) Order of the Red Star (1943) Order of the Red Star (1954) Medal "For Courage" (1943) Medal "For Battle Merit" (1950) Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin" 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" 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" Zhukov Medal Medal "For the Capture of Berlin" (1945) Medal "For the Liberation of Prague" (1945) Jubilee Medal "30 Years of the Soviet Army and Navy" Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR" Jubilee Medal "70 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR"