Neon Antonov
Soviet admiral (1907–1948) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Neon Vasilyevich Antonov (Russian: Неон Васильевич Антонов; 19 January [O.S. 6 January] 1907 – 24 October 1948) was a Soviet Navy Rear Admiral and recipient of the title of Hero of the Soviet Union, during World War II.[1]
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Neon Vasilyevich Antonov | |
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Native name | Неон Васильевич Антонов |
Born | (1907-01-19)19 January 1907 Kraskovo, Moskovsky Uyezd, Moscow Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | 24 October 1948(1948-10-24) (aged 41) Khabarovsk, Khabarovsk Krai, Russian SFSR, USSR |
Allegiance | Soviet Union |
Service/ | Soviet Navy |
Years of service | 1926–1948 |
Rank | Rear Admiral |
Commands held | Amur Military Flotilla |
Battles/wars | |
Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union |
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