Kirill Orlovsky

Kirill Orlovsky
Kirill Orlovsky on a 1970 Soviet stamp
Native name
Кірыл Пракопавіч Арлоўскі
Born(1895-01-30)30 January 1895
Myshkovichi, Bobruysky Uyezd, Minsk Governorate, Russian Empire
Died13 January 1968(1968-01-13) (aged 72)
Kirawsk District, Mogilev Region, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union
Allegiance
Service/branch
Years of service1915–1944
RankPodpolkovnik
Battles/wars
Awards

Kirill Prokofyevich Orlovsky[a] (30 January [O.S. 10 January] 1895 – 13 January 1968) was a Soviet partisan commander, a functionary of the Soviet state security agencies (Cheka-GPU-NKVD), and the chairman of a major kolkhoz. He was a recipient of the Hero of the Soviet Union award for courage during fighting the Nazi occupation behind enemy lines.[1]


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  1. ^ "Орловский Кирилл Прокофьевич". warheroes.ru. Retrieved 13 May 2017.

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