Zinoviy Kolobanov
Soviet tank commander (1911–1994) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Zinovy Grigoryevich Kolobanov (Russian: Зино́вий Григо́рьевич Колоба́нов) (7 January 1911– 8 August 1994) was a Soviet-Russian tank commander and veteran of World War II. He commanded a KV-1 tank and is widely considered the second top scoring tanker ace of the Soviet Union.
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Native name | Зиновий Григорьевич Колобанов |
Born | (1911-01-07)7 January 1911 Arefino village, Muromsky Uyezd, Vladimir Governorate, Russian Empire (now Vachsky District, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast, Russia) |
Died | 8 August 1994(1994-08-08) (aged 83) Minsk, Belarus |
Allegiance | Soviet Union |
Service/ | Red Army |
Years of service | 1941—1958 |
Rank | Lieutenant colonel |
Unit | 2nd Tank Brigade 70th Rifle Division 6th Separate Heavy Tank Brigade 1st Light Tank Brigade 97th Panzer Division 14th Light Tank Brigade 49th Panzer Division 1st Panzer Division 12th Mechanized Division 9th Panzer Division 7th Guards Tank Division 12th Mechanized Division 50th Guards Motor Rifle Division |
Battles/wars | |
Awards | Order of the Red Banner |
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