Background
PIROGOVSKIY, Aleksandr was born in 1897 in Podol’sk Province.
PIROGOVSKIY, Aleksandr was born in 1897 in Podol’sk Province.
Fought in 1918-1920 Civil War. 1924 demobilized from Red Army and worked for Kiev Railroad Depot, then Party work in Kiev. 1941-1943 secretary, Kiev’s underground Railroad Rayon Committee, Communist Party (Bolsheviks) Ukraine.
Organized guerilla actions against German occupation forces. 31 October 1943 arrested by German occupation forces.
Communist Party member from 1927.