Dmitry Ponomarev (submariner)

In this name that follows East Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Grigorievich and the family name is Ponomaryov.
Dmitry Grigorievich Ponomarev
Native name
Дмитрий Григорьевич Пономарёв
Born(1908-11-03)3 November 1908
Arkhangelsk, Russian Empire
Died26 December 1982(1982-12-26) (aged 74)
Leningrad, Soviet Union
Allegiance Soviet Union (from 1929)
Service years1930–1954
RankCaptain 1st rank
CommandsPetropavlovsk naval base of Pacific fleet
Conflicts
AwardsHero of the Soviet Union

Dmitry Grigorievich Ponomarev (Russian: Дмитрий Григорьевич Пономарёв; 3 November 1908 – 26 December 1982) was a Soviet submarine commander who was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union for actions in the Soviet-Japanese War.

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