Alexei Berest Military person

Oleksi Prokopovich Berest (Ukrainian: Олексій Прокопович Берест. Russified: Алексей Прокопьевич Берест [Alexei Prokopievich Berest]; March 9, 1921 - November 4, 1970) was a Soviet political officer and one of the three Red Army soldiers who hoisted the Victory Banner.

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Alias (AKA)	Berest Alexei
Birth date	March 09, 1921
Date of death	November 04, 1970
Place of death	Rostov-on-Don
Resting place	Rostov-on-Don

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allegiance	(1939–1948)
award	Order of the Red Banner Hero of Ukraine Medal For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945 Order of the Patriotic War Order of the Red Star
military operations	Eastern Front (World War II) Winter War
service start	1939
service end	1948