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Hero of the Soviet Union

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  • Marcel Oliver Albert (1917 - 2010)
    Marcel Albert (25 November 1917 – 23 August 2010) was a French World War II flying ace who flew for the air forces of the Vichy government and the Free French forces, and also for the Soviet Air Forc...
  • Lev Dovator (1903 - 1941)
    Lev Mikhaylovich Dovator (20 February [O.S. 7 February] 1903 – 19 December 1941) was a famous Soviet major-general who was killed in action during World War II and posthumously awarded the title of H...
  • Issa Pliyev (1903 - 1979)
    Issa Alexandrovich Pliyev (also spelled as Pliev; Ossetian: Плиты Алыксандры фырт Иссæ; Russian: Исса Александрович Плиев; 25 November [O.S. 12 November] 1903 — 2 February 1979) was a Soviet military...
  • Ivan Panfilov (1893 - 1941)
    Ivan Vasilyevich Panfilov (Russian: Иван Васильевич Панфилов; 1 January [O.S. 20 December 1892] 1893 – 18 November 1941) was a Soviet general and a posthumous Hero of the Soviet Union, known for his ...
  • Pavel Belov (1897 - 1962)
    Pavel Alexeyevich Belov (Russian: Павел Алексеевич Белов; 18 February 1897 – 3 December 1963) was a Soviet Army colonel general and a Hero of the Soviet Union. He was nicknamed the "Fox" by the Germa...

The title Hero of the Soviet Union (Russian: Герой Советского Союза, romanized: Geroy Sovietskogo Soyuza) was the highest distinction in the Soviet Union, awarded together with the Order of Lenin personally or collectively for heroic feats in service to the Soviet state and society.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hero_of_the_Soviet_Union