Background
Mikhail was born on January 10, 1914, in Novotroitskoe village (now the village of Petropavlovsk district) Bogucharsky district, Russian Federation. He came from the family of the peasants.
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Mikhail Ivanovich Avramenko
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He served in the Navy since 1937 and in the Black Sea Fleet since the beginning of the Great Patriotic War. Within a landing group on the night of March 26, 1944 he was put behind enemy lines in the port of the city of Nikolaev. He was the machine gunner of the 384th Separate Marine Battalion (Odessa Naval Base), participated in two days of heavy fighting and died there.
In the city of Nikolaev, in the honor of the heroes, a museum of military glory of marines-paratroopers was opened, a monument was erected, a street was named, a bust (1965) was installed in the village of Novotroitskoe in the Petropavlovsk district. The naval school DOSAAF (now diving school) in the city of Voronezh is also named after Avramenko.
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Born
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Died
March 27, 1944 (aged 30) -
Resting place
Nikolaev, Ukraine -
Nationality
Russian