Vasily Michurin

Vasily Sergeyevich Michurin (Russian: Васи́лий Серге́евич Мичу́рин; 15 July 1916 – 16 December 2021) was a Red Army man of the 13th Army^[1] and later a colonel in the Soviet Army. He was the last of the surviving Hero of the Soviet Union to receive this title for the Winter War and before the start of the Great Patriotic War.^[2]

Vasily Michurin
Birth name	Vasily Sergeyevich Michurin
Born	(1916-07-15)15 July 1916 Kuzmino, Kostroma Governorate, Russian Empire
Died	16 December 2021(2021-12-16) (aged 105) Minsk, Belarus
Allegiance	Soviet Union
Branch	Red Army Soviet Army
Years of service	1939–73
Rank	Colonel
Unit	13th Army
Battles / wars	World War II
Awards	Hero of the Soviet Union Order of Lenin Order of the Red Banner Order of the Patriotic War