Sarkis Martirosyan


Sarkis Martirosyan - Soviet military personnel, Hero of the Soviet Union. He was born on September 21, 1900 in Mədrəsə and died on February 15, 1984 in Yerevan. He graduated from the Kursy usovershenstvovanija komandnogo sostava, the Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia. He was awarded the Jubilee Medal "50 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR", the Virtuti Militari, the Jubilee Medal "Thirty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", the Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army", the Hero of the Soviet Union, the Czechoslovak War Cross 1939–1945, the Medal "For the Capture of Berlin", the Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad", the Cross of Valour, the Medal "For the Liberation of Prague", the Medal "For the Defence of Moscow", the Medal "For the strengthening of friendship in arms", the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", the Medal "In Commemoration of the Battle of Dukla Pass", the Order of Suvorov, 2nd class, the Jubilee Medal "40 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR", the honorary citizen of Yerevan, the Order of Friendship of Peoples, the Order of Lenin, the Order of the Red Banner, the Order of the White Lion, the Commander of the Legion of Merit, the Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin", the Medal "Veteran of the Armed Forces of the USSR", the Jubilee Medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", the Jubilee Medal "30 Years of the Soviet Army and Navy", the Jubilee Medal "60 Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR".