Viktor Turbin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Viktor Turbin

Date of Birth: 09-Nov-1923

Place of Birth: Bobrov, Russia

Date of Death: 18-Aug-1944

Profession: military personnel

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Viktor Andreyevich Turbin (Russian: ?????? ????????? ??????; 9 November 1923 – 8 August 1944) was a Red Army Junior Lieutenant and posthumous Hero of the Soviet Union.
Turbin was posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union and the Order of Lenin for his actions while leading a platoon during Operation Bagration in summer 1944.
His platoon reportedly held a bridgehead on the Drut River against numerically superior German troops until the crossing of the remainder of Turbin's regiment.