Konstantin Zaslonov

Konstantin Zaslonov
Native name
Канстанцін Сяргеевіч Заслонаў
NicknamesUncle Konstantin
(Russian: Дядя Костя)
Born(1910-01-07)7 January 1910
Died14 November 1942(1942-11-14) (aged 32)
Kupovat, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union (now Belarus)
AllegianceSoviet Union
BranchPartisans
Service years1941–1942
ConflictsWorld War II
AwardsHero of the Soviet Union
Order of Lenin
Medal "For Distinguished Labour"

Konstantin Sergeyevich Zaslonov (Belarusian: Канстанцін Сяргеевіч Заслонаў, romanizedKanstancin Siarhieievič Zaslonaŭ; Russian: Константи́н Серге́евич Засло́нов), (7 January 1910 [O.S. 25 December 1909] – 14 November 1942) was a notable Belarusian partisan commander during World War II who was awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union for his command of partisan forces around Orsha.