Marie Ljalková Military person

Marie Ljalková-Lastovecká (3 December 1920 – 7 November 2011) was a Czech sniper in the Soviet Army during World War II. Ljalková (born Petrušáková) was born in Horodenka, Poland (today in Ukraine) to a family of Volhynian Czechs. She lost her parents at the age of 12; afterwards she lived with her aunt in Stanisławów (today Ivano-Frankivs'k, Ukraine). She met her first husband, Michal Ljalko, there.

Personal facts

Birth date	December 03, 1920
Birth place	Ukrainian People's Republic , Horodenka
Date of death	November 07, 2011
Place of death	Czech Republic , Brno

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allegiance	Czechoslovakia
award	Czechoslovak War Cross Order of the White Lion Order of the Red Star
military operations	World War II Battle of Sokolovo Battle of the Dukla Pass Battle of the Dnieper
military unit	I Corps (Czechoslovakia)
service start	1942
service end	1953