Mariya Bayda, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Mariya Bayda

Russian military scout

Date of Birth: 01-Feb-1922

Place of Birth: Chornomorske Raion, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukraine

Date of Death: 30-Aug-2002

Profession: military personnel

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Mariya Bayda

  • Mariya Karpovna Bayda (Russian: ????? ???????? ?????; February 1, 1922 – August 30, 2002) was a medical orderly in the 514th Infantry Regiment during World War II who fought in Crimea.
  • When she was surrounded by Wehrmacht submachine gunners, she fought a heated gun battle against them, killing fifteen, wounding several more, and routing the rest, escaping wounded.
  • For her wartime exploits, Bayda was awarded the honorary title of Hero of the Soviet Union in 1942.

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