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Lev Dovator

Lev Dovator
Native name
Леў Міхайлавіч Даватар
Лев Михайлович Доватор
Born20 February [O.S. 7 February] 1903
Khotino, Vitebsk Governorate, Russian Empire
Died19 December 1941(1941-12-19) (aged 38)
near Palashkino, Ruzsky District, Moscow Oblast, Soviet Union
Buried
Novodevichy Cemetery
Allegiance Soviet Union
Service/branchRed Army
Years of service1924–1941
RankMajor general
Commands held3rd Cavalry Corps
2nd Guards Cavalry Corps
Battles/warsWorld War II
AwardsHero of the Soviet Union
Lev Dovator (upper left) on the Soviet stamp published during the war. The text says "Death to German occupiers!"

Lev Mikhaylovich Dovator (20 February [O.S. 7 February] 1903 – 19 December 1941[1]) was a famous Soviet major general who was killed in action during World War II and posthumously awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union.

  1. ^ Alexander Werth, Russia at War (1964), Carroll & Graf, page 254.

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