List of Heroes of the Soviet Union (D)

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The Hero of the Soviet Union was the highest distinction of the Soviet Union. It was awarded 12,775 times. Due to the large size of the list, it has been broken up into multiple pages.

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  This color, along with the  (dagger), indicates that the title was awarded posthumously.

Military personnel

NameUnitRankDate of awardNotes
Vasily Davidenko
Russian : Василий Иванович Давиденко
214th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Lieutenant Colonel26 October 1943
Grigory Ivanovich Davidenko
Russian : Григорий Иванович Давиденко
15th Reconnaissance Aviation RegimentLieutenant22 January 1944
Grigory Mitrofanovich Davidenko
Russian : Григорий Митрофанович Давиденко
«KM-97» of the Baltic FleetForeman 1st Class22 July 1944
Stepan Davidenko
Russian : Степан Павлович Давиденко
24th Bomber Aviation RegimentCaptain4 February 1944
Viktor Davidkov
Russian : Виктор Иосифович Давидков
131st Fighter Aviation RegimentCaptain6 June 1942
Nikolai Davidovich
Russian : Николай Петрович Давидович
21st Infantry RegimentSergeant29 October 1943
Abdrauf Davletov
Bashkir : Әбдрәүеф Ғәни улы Дәүләтов
58th Guards Cavalry RegimentGuard Lieutenant15 January 1944
Bayan Davletov
Russian : Баян Еркеевич Давлетов
1281st Infantry RegimentLieutenant30 October 1943
Bakir Davlyatov
Tatar : Бәкер Дәүләтов
60th Guards Cavalry RegimentGuard Senior Sergeant15 January 1944
Anton Davidenko
Russian : Антон Корнеевич Давыденко
23rd Guards Motorized-Infantry BrigadeGuard Major27 June 1945
Konstantin Davidenko
Russian : Константин Сергеевич Давыденко
62nd Assault Aviation RegimentSenior Lieutenant18 August 1945
Aleksandr Davidov
Russian : Александр Дмитриевич Давыдов
337th Long-Range Aviation RegimentCaptain5 November 1944
Andrey Davidov
Russian : Андрей Яковлевич Давыдов
95th Tank BrigadeStaff Sergeant15 January 1944
Vasily Innokentievich Davidov
Russian : Василий Иннокентьевич Давыдов
674th Infantry RegimentCaptain8 May 1946
Vasily Kuzmich Davidov
Russian : Василий Кузьмич Давыдов
5th Guards Bomber Aviation RegimentGuard Captain31 December 1942
Viktor Davidov
Russian : Виктор Иосифович Давыдов
72nd Separate Reconnaissance Aviation RegimentCaptain15 May 1946
Vladimir Davidov
Russian : Владимир Ильич Давыдов
15th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Lieutenant16 May 1944
Yevdokim Davidov
Russian : Евдоким Андреевич Давыдов
705th Infantry RegimentRed Army Man17 October 1943
Ivan Vasilevich Davidov
Russian : Иван Васильевич Давыдов
125th Infantry CorpsMajor-General31 May 1945  Killed in action on 26 April 1945
Ivan Yevgenyevich Davidov
Russian : Иван Евгеньевич Давыдов
955th Infantry RegimentLieutenant Colonel23 October 1943
Konstantin Davidov
Russian : Константин Иванович Давыдов
657th Assault Aviation RegimentCaptain18 August 1945
Lado Davidov
Russian : Ладо Шириншаевич Давыдов
210th Separate Reconnaissance CompanyRed Army Man22 July 1944
Nikolai Davidov
Russian : Николай Сергеевич Давыдов
75th Guards Assault Aviation RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant19 April 1945
Pavel Davidov
Russian : Павел Фёдорович Давыдов
140th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Lieutenant Colonel15 May 1946
Selivrest Davidov
Russian : Селивёрст Васильевич Давыдов
107th Guards Anti-tank Fighter Artillery RegimentGuard Sergeant1 November 1943
Semyon Davidov
Russian : Семён Семёнович Давыдов
156th Guards Artillery RegimentGuard Major27 February 1945
Sergey Davidov
Russian : Сергей Степанович Давыдов
12th Guards Mine-torpedo Aviation RegimentGuard Captain22 July 1944
Fyodor Davidov
Russian : Фёдор Николаевич Давыдов
685th Infantry RegimentStaff Sergeant30 October 1943
Stepan Dadaev
Russian : Степан Павлович Дадаев
17th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Starshina29 June 1945  Killed in action on 26 April 1945
Maharram Dadashev
Azerbaijani : Məhərrəm Dadaşov
233rd Tank BrigadeStaff Sergeant24 March 1945
Ivan Daydoev
Russian : Иван Тимофеевич Дайдоев
5th Guards Artillery RegimentGuard Lieutenant20 December 1943
Amiran Daneliya
Russian : Амиран Иосифович Данелия
53rd Guards Tank BrigadeGuard Staff Sergeant10 April 1945
Nikolai Danilenko
Russian : Николай Никитович Даниленко
Ukrainian : Микола Микитович Даниленко
18th Guards Fighter Aviation RegimentGuard Captain19 April 1945
Aleksandr Danilin
Russian : Александр Михайлович Данилин
868th Infantry RegimentStaff Sergeant10 April 1945
Ivan Danilin
Russian : Иван Никитович Данилин
26th Guards Mechanized BrigadeGuard Captain17 October 1943
Anton Danilitsky
Russian : Антон Петрович Данилицкий
53rd Tank RegimentJunior Lieutenant23 September 1944
Aleksey Vasilevich Danilov
Russian : Алексей Васильевич Данилицкий
161st Guards Bomber Aviation RegimentGuard Lieutenant27 June 1945
Aleksey Dmitrievich Danilov
Russian : Алексей Дмитриевич Данилов
221st Guards Infantry RegimentRed Army Guard15 January 1944
Aleksey Ilyich Danilov
Russian : Алексей Ильич Данилов
3rd Guards Tank BrigadeGuard Sergeant24 March 1945  Killed in action on 30 June 1944
Aleksey Stepanovich Danilov
Russian : Алексей Степанович Данилов
Consolidated tank groups of the 3rd Guards Mechanized CorpsGuard Captain25 October 1943
Andrey Borisovich Danilov
Russian : Андрей Борисович Данилов
233rd Guards Artillery RegimentGuard Sergeant24 December 1943
Vasily Alexandrovich Danilov
Russian : Василий Александрович Данилов
1118th Infantry RegimentSergeant22 February 1944
Grigory Danilov
Russian : Григорий Семёнович Данилов
807th Assault Aviation RegimentStaff Sergeant1 May 1943
Leonid Danilov
Russian : Леонид Парфёнович Данилов
9th Guards Mechanized BrigadeGuard Staff Sergeant25 October 1943
Mikhail Danilov
Russian : Михаил Иванович Данилов
459th Infantry RegimentLieutenant24 March 1945
Nikolai Danilov
Russian : Николай Фёдорович Данилов
163rd Separate Reconnaissance BattalionDeputy Commissar22 February 1943  Killed in action on 25 July 1941
Pavel Danilov
Russian : Павел Фёдорович Данилов
450th Infantry RegimentRed Army Man24 March 1945
Pyotr Danilov
Russian : Пётр Алексеевич Данилов
Political Department of the 3rd ArmyMajor23 July 1944  Killed in action on 21 February 1944
Stepan Danilov
Russian : Степан Павлович Данилов
56th Fighter Aviation RegimentMajor17 November 1939
Viktor Danilchenko
Russian : Виктор Иванович Данильченко
319th Guards Mountain-Infantry RegimentGuard Lieutenant24 March 1945  Died of wounds on 2 May 1944
Ivan Danilchenko
Russian : Иван Андреевич Данильченко
237th Assault Aviation RegimentCaptain1 July 1944
Yeremey Danielian
Armenian : Երեմ Դանիելյանց
60th Guards Cavalry RegimentGuard Staff Sergeant15 January 1944
Leonid Danilyuk
Russian : Леонид Семёнович Данилюк
1822nd Self-propelled Artillery RegimentMajor31 May 1945
Fyodor Dankov
Russian : Фёдор Трофимович Данков
107th Tank BrigadeCaptain13 September 1944
Andrey Dankin
Russian : Андрей Фёдорович Данькин
5th Guards Aviation RegimentGuard Major5 November 1944
Vasily Danko
Russian : Василий Иосифович Данько
182nd Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Captain20 December 1943
Sergey Danshchin
Russian : Сергей Петрович Даньщин
2nd Guards Aviation RegimentGuard Captain25 March 1943
Nikolai Danyushin
Russian : Николай Алексеевич Данюшин
4th Guards Near-Bomber Aviation RegimentGuard Starshina18 August 1945
Levon Darbinyan
Armenian : Լևոն Դարբինյան
69th Mechanized BrigadeColonel10 January 1944  Died of wounds on 28 December 1943
Nshan Darbinyan
Armenian : Նշան Դարբինյան
49th Guards Tank BrigadeGuard Staff Sergeant27 February 1945
Amantai Daulitbekov
Russian : Амантай Даулитбеков
1180th Anti-tank Fighter Artillery RegimentStaff Sergeant24 December 1943  Killed in action on 9 July 1943
Iskander Dautov
Tatar : Искәндәр Даутов
58th Guards Cavalry RegimentRed Army Guard15 January 1944  Killed in action on 26 September 1943
Fyodor Dakhnovsky
Russian : Фёдор Тарасович Дахновский
202nd Infantry DivisionColonel28 April 1945
Ivan Datsenko
Russian : Иван Иванович Даценко
10th Guards Aviation RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant18 September 1943
Hansultan Dachiev
Russian : Хансултан Чапаевич Дачиев
58th Guards Cavalry RegimentRed Army Guard15 January 1944
Fyodor Dachko
Russian : Фёдор Терентьевич Дачко
99th Guards Separate Anti-tank Fighter DivisionGuard Staff Sergeant20 December 1943
Ivan Dvadnenko
Russian : Иван Карпович Двадненко
60th Guards Cavalry RegimentGuard Junior Lieutenant9 February 1944
Pavel Dvoychenko
Russian : Павел Иванович Двойченков
576th Artillery RegimentSenior Lieutenant13 November 1943  Killed in action on 14 October 1943
Georgy Dvornikov
Russian : Георгий Тимофеевич Дворников
167th Guards Assault Aviation RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant26 October 1944
Ivan Dvorsky
Russian : Иван Иванович Дворский
801st Infantry RegimentRed Army Man19 April 1945  Killed in action on 7 April 1945
Yuri Dvuzhilny
Russian : Юрий Михайлович Двужильный
878th Infantry RegimentCaptain24 March 1945  Killed in action on 26 June 1944
Nikolai Dvurechensky
Russian : Николай Иванович Двуреченский
994th Infantry RegimentLieutenant10 April 1945
Isaak Dvuchbabny
Russian : Исаак Шаевич Двухбабный
490th Anti-tank Fighter Artillery RegimentSergeant16 May 1944  Killed in action on 5 November 1943
Mikhail Devyatayev
Russian : Михаил Петрович Девятаев
104th Guards Fighter Aviation RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant15 August 1957
Aleksandr Devyatyarov
Russian : Александр Андреевич Девятьяров
140th Guards Assault Aviation RegimentGuard Major10 April 1945
Pyotr Dyogtev
Russian : Пётр Максимович Дёгтев
178th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Sergeant22 February 1944
Aleksandr Degtyaryov
Russian : Александр Ильич Дегтярёв
177th Infantry RegimentRed Army Man1 November 1943
Vasily Degtyaryov
Russian : Василий Леонтьевич Дегтярёв
571st Assault Aviation RegimentLieutenant11 November 1990  Committed suicide to avoid capture on 9 July 1942
Vladimir Degtyaryov
Russian : Владимир Арсентьевич Дегтярёв
119th Aviation RegimentMajor16 May 1944
Nikolai Degtyaryov
Russian : Николай Васильевич Дегтярёв
302nd Howtizer Artillery RegimentSenior Lieutenant21 March 1940
Nikolai Degtyar
Russian : Николай Иванович Дегтярь
95th Guards Assault Aviation RegimentGuard Major27 June 1945
Viktor Dedkov
Russian : Виктор Семёнович Дедков
248th Motorized Engineering BattalionSenior Lieutenant-Technician22 February 1944
Vladimir Deev
Russian : Владимир Николаевич Деев
743rd Infantry RegimentRed Army Man24 March 1945
Pyotr Dezhenin
Russian : Пётр Сергеевич Деженин
3rd Guards Airborne RegimentGuard Staff Sergeant24 March 1945
Pyotr Deykalo
Russian : Пётр Григорьевич Дейкало
386th Separate Marine Corps Battalion of the Black Sea FleetLieutenant17 November 1943
Aleksey Deynega
Russian : Алексей Тихонович Дейнега
43rd Engineer-Sapper BrigadeStaff Sergeant29 June 1945
Mikhail Deynezhenko
Russian : Михаил Никифорович Дейнеженко
40th Guards Cannon Artillery BrigadeGuard Captain10 April 1945
Pavel Deynekin
Russian : Павел Иванович Дейнекин
9th Guards Tank BrigadeGuard Lieutenant24 March 1945
Nikolai Deyneko
Russian : Николай Григорьевич Дейнеко
184th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant22 February 1944
Stepan Deyneko
Russian : Степан Петрович Дейнеко
367th Bomber Aviation RegimentCaptain24 May 1943
Nikolai Delegey
Russian : Николай Куприянович Делегей
508th Fighter Aviation Regiment Major1 July 1944
Erdeni Delikov
Russian : Эрдни Теледжиевич Деликов
273rd Cavalry RegimentSergeant31 March 1943  Killed in action on 21 July 1942
Pavel Deltsov
Russian : Павел Андреевич Дельцов
24th Bomber Aviation RegimentCaptain13 April 1944
Leonid Dema
Russian : Леонид Васильевич Дема
112nd Guards Fighter Aviation RegimentGuard Captain26 October 1944
Aleksandr Demakov
Russian : Александр Иванович Демаков
2nd Motorized-Infantry CompanySenior Lieutenant5 July 1982  Killed in action on 21 April 1982
Georgy Demanov
Russian : Георгий Георгиевич Деманов
932nd Infantry RegimentLieutenant22 February 1944
Laverenty Demenkov
Russian : Лаврентий Васильевич Деменков
1063rd Infantry RegimentLieutenant21 July 1944
Sergey Demenkov
Russian : Сергей Васильевич Деменков
103rd Guards Fighter Aviation RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant28 September 1943
Andrey Dementev
Russian : Андрей Александрович Дементьев
279th Guards Light Artillery RegimentGuard Major15 May 1946
Yevgeny Dementev
Russian : Евгений Ильич Дементьев
167th Guards Assault Aviation RegimentGuard Lieutenant29 June 1945
Ivan Andreevich Dementev
Russian : Иван Андреевич Дементьев
890th Artillery RegimentStaff Sergeant26 October 1944
Ivan Pavlovich Dementev
Russian : Иван Павлович Дементьев
384th Separate Marine Corps Battalion of the Black Sea FleetRed Fleet Man20 April 1945
Yuri Dementev
Russian : Юрий Александрович Дементьев
1077th Infantry RegimentLieutenant24 March 1945
Andrey Demekhin
Russian : Андрей Васильевич Демехин
503rd Assault Aviation RegimentLieutenant13 April 1944
Ivan Demidenko
Russian : Иван Саввич Демиденко
34th Guards Artillery RegimentGuard Sergeant16 October 1943
Aleksandr Demidov
Russian : Александр Александрович Демидов
234th Guards Infantry RegimentRed Army Guard15 January 1944
Vasily Demidov
Russian : Василий Александрович Демидов
10th Separate Reconnaissance Aviation RegimentSenior Lieutenant19 April 1945
Vladimir Demidov
Russian : Владимир Алексеевич Демидов
7th Guards Assault Aviation RegimentGuard Captain26 October 1944
Rostislav Demidov
Russian : Ростислав Сергеевич Демидов
1st Guards Mine-Torpedo Aviation RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant6 March 1945
Aleksandr Ivanovich Dyomin
Russian : Александр Иванович Дёмин
900th Mountain Infantry RegimentLieutenant Colonel24 March 1945  Died of wounds on 24 September 1944
Aleksandr Fyodorovich Dyomin
Russian : Александр Фёдорович Дёмин
451st Howitzer Artillery RegimentSergeant26 October 1943  Killed in action on 24 September 1944
Nikolai Aleksandrovich Dyomin
Russian : Николай Александрович Дёмин
65th Tank BrigadeLieutenant22 August 1944
Nikolai Arkhipovich Dyomin
Russian : Николай Архипович Дёмин
8th Infantry RegimentStarshina8 September 1945
Nikolai Nikolaevich Dyomin
Russian : Николай Николаевич Дёмин
17th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Junior Sergeant29 June 1945
Nikolai Tarasovich Dyomin
Russian : Николай Тарасович Дёмин
303rd Infantry RegimentRed Army Man30 October 1943
Aleksandr Samuilovich Dyomin
Russian : Александр Самуилович Дёмкин
756th Infantry RegimentRed Army Man7 April 1940
Vladimir Fedotovich Demura
Russian : Владимир Федотович Демура
768th Infantry RegimentJunior Commander21 March 1940  Killed in action on 14 February 1940
Vasily Dmitrievich Demchenko
Russian : Василий Дмитриевич Демченко
283rd Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Captain27 February 1945
Vasily Ivanovich Demchenko
Russian : Василий Иванович Демченко
45th Mechanized BrigadeSergeant13 September 1944
Georgy Demchenko
Russian : Георгий Александрович Демченко
66th Separate Motorized-Infantry BrigadeLieutenant15 November 1983  Killed in action on 16 May 1983
Fyodor Demchenko
Russian : Фёдор Васильевич Демченко
30th Guards Airborne RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant20 December 1943
Filipp Demchenko
Russian : Филипп Трофимович Демченков
150th High-speed Bomber Aviation RegimentJunior Lieutenant12 April 1942
Ivan Demyanenko
Russian : Иван Никитович Демьяненко
399th Howitzer Artillery RegimentSenior Lieutenant24 December 1943
Ilya Demchenko
Russian : Илья Сергеевич Демьяненко
384th Separate Marine Corps Battalion of the Black Sea FleetRed Fleet Man20 April 1945  Killed in action on 27 March 1944
Sergey Demyanovsky
Russian : Сергей Григорьевич Демяновский
5th Guards Infantry DivisionGuard Colonel5 May 1945
Vladimir Denisenko
Russian : Владимир Гурьевич Денисенко
32nd Fighter Aviation RegimentLieutenant1 July 1944
Grigory Denisenko
Russian : Григорий Кириллович Денисенко
235th Assault Aviation RegimentLieutenant15 May 1946
Mikhail Denisenko
Russian : Михаил Иванович Денисенко
36th Guards Infantry DivisionGuard Major-General20 December 1943
Sergey Denisenko
Russian : Сергей Петрович Денисенко
957th Infantry RegimentLieutenant23 October 1943
Aleksey Aleksandrovich Denisov
Russian : Алексей Александрович Денисов
61st Aviation Brigade of the Baltic FleetMajor21 April 1940
Aleksey Makarovich Denisov
Russian : Алексей Макарович Денисов
24th Guards Airborne RegimentGuard Junior Lieutenant20 December 1943  Killed in action on 6 October 1943
Aleksey Mikhailovich Denisov
Russian : Алексей Михайлович Денисов
32nd Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Captain15 January 1944
Anatoly Denisov
Russian : Анатолий Михайлович Денисов
1103rd Infantry RegimentCaptain27 February 1945
Vyacheslav Denisov
Russian : Вячеслав Николаевич Денисов
4th Brigade of the Azov FlotillaGuard Senior Lieutenant22 January 1944  Killed in action on 6 November 1943
Georgy Denisov
Russian : Георгий Михайлович Денисов
83rd Assault Aviation RegimentMajor29 June 1945
Ivan Denisov
Russian : Иван Фёдорович Денисов
102nd Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Lieutenant24 March 1945
Konstantin Denisov
Russian : Константин Дмитриевич Денисов
7th Fighter Aviation RegimentCaptain23 October 1942
Maksim Denisov
Russian : Максим Яковлевич Денисов
29th Guards Motorized-Infantry BrigadeGuard Senior Lieutenant10 April 1945
Mikhail Denisov
Russian : Михаил Игнатьевич Денисов
53rd Guards Tank BrigadeGuard Staff Sergeant3 June 1944
Osin Denisov
Russian : Осип Андреевич Денисов
341st Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Sergeant24 March 1945
Sergey Yevdokimovich Denisov
Russian : Сергей Евдокимович Денисов
207th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Lieutenant7 August 1943
Sergey Prokofevich Denisov
Russian : Сергей Прокофьевич Денисов
83rd Fighter Aviation Brigade of the Belorussian Military District
7th Army
Captain
Commander
4 July 1937
21 March 1940
Twice Hero of the Soviet Union
Fyodor Denisyuk
Russian : Фёдор Игнатьевич Денисюк
177th Infantry RegimentRed Army Man1 November 1943
Isay Denichenko
Russian : Исай Петрович Дениченко
2nd Mechanized Brigade of the 5th Mechanized CorpsRed Army Man13 September 1944
Nikolai Denchik
Russian : Николай Фёдорович Денчик
64th Guards Fighter Aviation RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant4 February 1944
Ivan Deputatov
Russian : Иван Степанович Депутатов
36th Guards Tank BrigadeGuard Junior Lieutenant28 April 1945
Fyodor Derbushev
Russian : Фёдор Михайлович Дербушев
78th Guards Infantry RegimentRed Army Guard22 February 1944
Aleksey Dergach
Russian : Алексей Николаевич Дергач
86th Guards Fighter Aviation RegimentGuard Captain4 February 1944
Dmitry Dergachev
Russian : Дмитрий Андронович Дергачёв
1054th Artillery RegimentCorporal24 March 1945  Killed in action on 14 January 1945
Yegor Dergilev
Russian : Егор Иванович Дергилев
605th Infantry RegimentStarshina17 October 1943
Aleksey Derevyanko
Russian : Алексей Акимович Деревянко
47th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Junior Lieutenant10 January 1944  Killed in action on 10 July 1943
Vasily Derevyanko
Russian : Василий Семёнович Деревянко
51st Guards Tank RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant27 June 1945
Pavel Derzhavin
Russian : Павел Иванович Державин
Azov FlotillaCaptain 3rd Class22 January 1944
Fyodor Derkach
Russian : Фёдор Григорьевич Деркач
1593rd Anti-tank Fighter Artillery RegimentSenior Lieutenant25 October 1943
Georgy Dermanovsky
Russian : Георгий Дмитриевич Дермановский
384th Separate Marine Corps Battalion of the Black Sea FleetRed Fleet Man20 April 1945  Killed in action on 27 March 1944
Pyotr Dernov
Russian : Пётр Сергеевич Дернов
24th Guards Cavalry RegimentRed Army Guard24 March 1945  Killed in action on 24 January 1945
Grigory Dernovsky
Russian : Григорий Борисович Дерновский
1181st Anti-aircraft Artillery RegimentMajor26 October 1943
Yevgeny Dertev
Russian : Евгений Александрович Дертев
1185th Infantry RegimentCorporal15 January 1944
Aleksey Deryugin
Russian : Алексей Васильевич Дерюгин
35th Tank BrigadeJunior Commander21 March 1940
Aleksey Deryabin
Russian : Алексей Никитович Дерябин
15th Guards Assault Aviation RegimentGuard Lieutenant19 April 1945
Yuri Deryabin
Russian : Юрий Иванович Дерябин
93rd Cannon-Artillery RegimentLieutenant20 December 1943
Pyotr Desnitsky
Russian : Пётр Павлович Десницкий
Radio Operator of a heavy bomber in the Spanish Civil WarJunior Commander31 December 1936
Abdusalim Dehqonboyev
Uzbek : Abdusalim Dehqonboyev
467th Infantry RegimentRed Army Man15 January 1944
Andrey Dekhtyarenko
Russian : Андрей Николаевич Дехтяренко
580th Fighter Aviation RegimentSenior Lieutenant21 July 1942
Andrey Deshin
Russian : Андрей Иванович Дешин
6th Artillery RegimentCorporal16 October 1943  Killed in action on 21 September 1943
Ivan Deshin
Russian : Иван Семёнович Дешин
605th Infantry RegimentCaptain24 March 1945
Nikolai Deshin
Russian : Николай Иванович Дешин
86th Guards Separate Anti-tank Fighter DivisionGuard Staff Sergeant31 May 1945
Lavid Dzhabidze
Russian : Давид Васильевич Джабидзе
812nd Fighter Aviation RegimentCaptain15 May 1946
Kamal Dzhamalov
Russian : Камал Давлятович Джамалов
8th Sapper BrigadeRed Army Man26 October 1943
Kashagan Dzhamangaraev
Russian : Кашаган Джамангараев
1st Guards Cannon Artillery BrigadeGuard Staff Sergeant17 October 1943
Tengiz Dzhaparidze
Russian : Тенгиз Иванович Джапаридзе
2nd Guards Tank BrigadeGuard Junior Sergeant23 September 1944
Kazak Dzharkymbaev
Kyrgyz : Казак Жаркымбаев
287th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Junior Sergeant24 March 1945
Israfil Dzhincharadze
Georgian : ისრაფილ ჯინჭარაძე
673rd Assault Aviation RegimentJunior Lieutenant4 February 1944  Killed in action on 15 October 1943
Lesbek Dzholdasov
Kazakh : Лесбек Бәйімбетұлы Жолдасов
1077th Infantry RegimentLieutenant24 March 1945
Tashmamat Dzhumabaev
Russian : Ташмамат Джумабаев
685th Infantry RegimentSergeant30 October 1943
Elmurza Dzhumagulov
Russian : Эльмурза Биймурзаевич Джумагулов
42nd Separate Tank RegimentSenior Lieutenant26 September 1944
Kilmash Dzhumaliev
Russian : Кильмаш Дюсегалиевич Джумалиев
267th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Junior Sergeant27 February 1945
Urazbay Dzhumanyazov
Russian : Уразбай Джуманьязов
985th Infantry RegimentRed Army Man17 October 1943
Galina Dzhunkovskaya
Russian : Галина Ивановна Джунковская
125th Guards Dive Bomber Aviation Regiment Guard Senior Lieutenant18 August 1945
Mazhit Dzhunusov
Russian : Мажит Джунусов
45th Infantry RegimentStarshina20 December 1943
Mikhail Dzigunsky
Russian : Михаил Яковлевич Дзигунский
1372nd Infantry RegimentLieutenant24 March 1945  Killed in action on 7 May 1944
Ibragim Dzusov
Russian : Ибрагим Магометович Дзусов
Ossetian : Ибрагим Дзусты
6th Fighter Aviation CorpsGuard Major-General29 May 1945
Ivan Dzyuba
Russian : Иван Михайлович Дзюба
Ukrainian : Іван Михайлович Дзюба
12th Fighter Aviation RegimentMajor21 July 1942
Pyotr Dzyuba
Russian : Пётр Петрович Дзюба
85th Guards Fighter Aviation RegimentGuard Captain1 November 1943
Daniil Dzyubanov
Russian : Даниил Титович Дзюбанов
732nd Infantry RegimentCaptain29 June 1945
Mikhail Diasamidze
Russian : Михаил Степанович Диасамидзе
Georgian :დიასამიძე მიხეილ
1378th Infantry RegimentLieutenant Colonel22 December 1942
Kirill Dibrov
Russian : Кирилл Селиверстович Дибров
393rd Separate Marine Corps Battalion of the Black Sea FleetJunior Lieutenant31 May 1944
Filipp Dibrov
Russian : Филипп Давыдович Дибров
1271st Infantry RegimentCaptain24 March 1945
Aleksandr Divochkin
Russian : Александр Андреевич Дивочкин
15th Motorized-Infantry RegimentJunior Lieutenant26 August 1941
Gavriil Didenko
Russian : Гавриил Власович Диденко
482nd Fighter Aviation RegimentMajor10 April 1945
Laniil Didenko
Russian : Даниил Григорьевич Диденко
35th Light Tank BrigadeStarshina21 March 1940
Nikolai Didenko
Russian : Николай Матвеевич Диденко
2nd Guards Fighter Aviation RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant5 November 1944
Yakov Didok
Russian : Яков Терентьевич Дидок
286th Guards Anti-aircraft Artillery RegimentRed Army Guard23 September 1944
Stepan Dikalov
Russian : Степан Иванович Дикалов
86th Infantry RegimentStaff Sergeant29 October 1943
Viktor Dikarev
Russian : Виктор Михайлович Дикарев
17th Guards Mechanized BrigadeGuard Captain10 April 1945
Mikhail Diky
Russian : Михаил Прокофьевич Дикий
236th Fighter Aviation DivisionCaptain1 May 1943
Yevgeny Dokopoltsev
Russian : Евгений Александрович Дикопольцев
235th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Sergeant26 October 1943
Georgy Dikun
Russian : Георгий Васильевич Дикун
16th Guards Separate Motorized Infantry BattalionGuard Major24 March 1945
Korney Dityuk
Russian : Корней Корнеевич Дитюк
5th Motorized-Infantry BrigadeMajor24 March 1945
Aleksandr Pavlovich Dmitriev
Russian : Александр Павлович Дмитриев
55th Guards Tank BrigadeGuard Lieutenant Colonel27 June 1945
Aleksey Petrovich Dmitriev
Russian : Алексей Петрович Дмитриев
127th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Major23 October 1943
Aleksey Fyodorovich Dmitriev
Russian : Алексей Фёдорович Дмитриев
214th Guards Howitzer Artillery RegimentGuard Captain24 March 1945
Vasily Antonovich Dmitriev
Russian : Василий Антонович Дмитриев
507th Anti-tank Fighter Artillery RegimentLieutenant Colonel24 March 1945
Vasily Petrovich Dmitriev
Russian : Василий Петрович Дмитриев
267th Infantry DivisionCommissar21 February 1944  Killed in action on 7 April 1942
Grigory Dmitriev
Russian : Григорий Яковлевич Дмитриев
696th Separate Sapper BattalionJunior Sergeant30 October 1943
Ivan Dmitriev
Russian : Иван Иванович Дмитриев
135th Separate Motorized Pontoon-and-Bridge BattalionLieutenant10 January 1944
Maksim Dmitriev
Russian : Максим Васильевич Дмитриев
109th Separate Reconnaissance BattalionStarshina21 March 1940
Nikolai Mikhailovich Dmitriev
Russian : Николай Михайлович Дмитриев
123rd Separate Anti-tank Fighter DivisionRed Army Man31 August 1941
Nikolai Pavlovich Dmitriev
Russian : Николай Павлович Дмитриев
5th Guards Fighter Aviation RegimentGuard Captain24 August 1943
Pavel Dmitriev
Russian : Павел Павлович Дмитриев
42nd Infantry RegimentStarshina24 March 1945
Pyotr Dmitrievich Dmitriev
Russian : Пётр Дмитриевич Дмитриев
911th Artillery RegimentMajor10 January 1944
Pyotr Dmitrievich Dmitriev
Russian : Пётр Дмитриевич Дмитриев
212nd Infantry RegimentCaptain27 February 1945
Fyodor Dmitriev
Russian : Фёдор Павлович Дмитриев
936th Infantry RegimentStaff Sergeant13 September 1944
Filipp Dmitriev
Russian : Филипп Дмитриевич Дмитриев
616th Artillery RegimentLieutenant24 March 1945
Boris Dmitrievsky
Russian : Борис Николаевич Дмитриевский
3rd Guards Tank BrigadeGuard Senior Lieutenant29 June 1945  Died of wounds on 11 March 1945
Pyotr Dmitrik
Russian : Пётр Федосеевич Дмитрик
920th Infantry RegimentSergeant24 March 1945
Grigory Dmitryuk
Russian : Григорий Федосеевич Дмитрюк
19th Guards Fighter Aviation RegimentGuard Captain2 November 1944
Pyotr Dneprov
Russian : Пётр Алексеевич Днепров
44th Guards Tank BrigadeGuard Captain27 February 1945
Pyotr Dneprovsky
Russian : Пётр Павлович Днепровский
62nd Guards Separate Sapper BattalionGuard Sergeant24 April 1944  Killed in action on 19 October 1943
Aleksandr Dobkevich
Russian : Александр Антонович Добкевич
61st Assault Aviation RegimentCaptain13 April 1944
Ivan Dobrikov
Russian : Иван Андреевич Добриков
1131st Infantry RegimentCaptain10 January 1944
Yerofey Dobrovolsky
Russian : Ерофей Владимирович Добровольский
16th Infantry CorpsGuard Major-General6 April 1945
Anatoly Dobrodetsky
Russian : Анатолий Васильевич Добродецкий
297th Fighter Aviation RegimentJunior Lieutenant4 February 1944  Killed in action on 10 August 1943 while performing an aerial ramming
Grigory Dobrodomov
Russian : Григорий Сергеевич Добродомов
764th Infantry RegimentRed Army Man10 January 1944
Vasily Dobrorez
Russian : Василий Павлович Доброрез
16th Assault Engineer-Sapper BrigadeStaff Sergeant10 April 1945
Vladimir Dobrosotskikh
Russian : Владимир Митрофанович Добросоцких
1040th Infantry RegimentCaptain3 June 1944
Grigory Dobrunov
Russian : Григорий Тимофеевич Добрунов
99th Separate Reconnaissance BattalionGuard Lieutenant Colonel18 December 1956
Mikhail Dobrynin
Russian : Михаил Семёнович Добрынин
538th Infantry RegimentCorporal10 April 1945
Lev Dovator
Russian : Лев Михайлович Доватор
2nd Guards Cavalry CorpsGuard Major-General21 December 1941  Killed in action on 19 December 1941
Savely Dovgopoly
Russian : Савелий Денисович Довгополый
10th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Staff Sergeant16 October 1943
Viktor Dovzhenko
Russian : Виктор Михайлович Довженко
1281st Infantry RegimentSenior Lieutenant27 February 1945
Berdimurat Dovletdzhanov
Russian : Бердимурат Довлетджанов
62nd Guards Cavalry RegimentRed Army Guard15 January 1944
Aleksey Dogadaylo
Russian : Алексей Дмитриевич Догадайло
177th Guards Fighter Aviation RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant15 May 1946
Vladimir Dogaev
Russian : Владимир Иванович Догаев
622nd Assault Aviation RegimentSenior Lieutenant26 October 1944
Pyotr Dodogorsky
Russian : Пётр Викторович Додогорский
961st Infantry RegimentColonel24 March 1945
Aleksandr Dodonov
Russian : Александр Сергеевич Додонов
746th Aviation RegimentMajor25 March 1943
David Doev
Russian : Давид Тебоевич Доев
1133rd Infantry RegimentStarshina16 May 1944  Killed in action on 12 November 1943
Fyodor Dozortsev
Russian : Фёдор Иванович Дозорцев
29th Guards Motorized-Infantry BrigadeGuard Captain10 April 1945
Vadim Doychev
Russian : Вадим Пантелеймонович Дойчев
75th Guards Assault Aviation RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant19 April 1945
Nikolai Dokashenko
Russian : Николай Григорьевич Докашенко
17th Fighter Aviation RegimentCaptain22 April 1952
Sergey Dokin
Russian : Сергей Иванович Докин
1955th Anti-tank Fighter Artillery RegimentStaff Sergeant15 May 1946
Ivan Dokukin
Russian : Иван Архипович Докукин
504th Assault Aviation RegimentLieutenant8 February 1943
Georgy Dokuchaev
Russian : Георгий Николаевич Докучаев
127th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Junior Lieutenant13 September 1944
Mikhail Pavlovich Dokuchaev
Russian : Михаил Павлович Докучаев
1266th Infantry RegimentMajor24 March 1945
Mikhail Stepanovich Dokuchaev
Russian : Михаил Степанович Докучаев
55th Guards Cavalry RegimentGuard Sergeant27 February 1945
Nikolai Dokuchaev
Russian : Николай Егорович Докучаев
85th Separate Motorized Pontoon-Bridge BattalionSenior Lieutenant15 January 1944
Pavel Dokuchalov
Russian : Павел Семёнович Докучалов
175th Guards Assault Aviation RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant15 May 1946
Pyotr Dolbyoshkin
Russian : Пётр Лукич Долбёшкин
272nd Guards Mortar RegimentGuard Captain17 November 1943  Killed in action on 3 October 1943
Ivan Dolganov
Russian : Иван Иосифович Долганов
534th Anti-tank Fighter Artillery RegimentStaff Sergeant24 March 1945
Pavel Dolgarev
Russian : Павел Михайлович Долгарёв
116th Fighter Aviation RegimentLieutenant29 June 1945
Boris Dolgy
Russian : Долгий Борис Семёнович
451st Artillery RegimentSenior Lieutenant11 April 1940  Killed in action on 10 February 1940
Stepan Dolgy
Russian : Степан Иванович Долгий
297th Separate Anti-tank Fighter BattalionStaff Sergeant16 October 1943  Killed in action on 16 September 1943
Pyotr Dolgikh
Russian : Пётр Николаевич Долгих
107th Guards Anti-tank Fighter Artillery RegimentRed Army Guard1 November 1943
Aleksandr Dolgov
Russian : Александр Петрович Долгов
8th Guards Separate Motorized Infantry BattalionGuard Senior Lieutenant31 May 1945
Vladimir Dolgov
Russian : Владимир Константинович Долгов
213rd Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Lieutenant24 March 1945  Killed in action on 24 June 1944
Grigory Dolgov
Russian : Григорий Афанасьевич Долгов
201st Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Junior Lieutenant22 July 1944  Killed in action on 24 June 1944
Ivan Illarionovich Dolgov
Russian : Иван Илларионович Долгов
715th Assault Aviation RegimentLieutenant29 June 1945
Ivan Nikolaevich Dolgov
Russian : Иван Николаевич Долгов
734th Infantry RegimentLieutenant Colonel28 April 1945
Pyotr Dolgov
Russian : Пётр Иванович Долгов
Parachute instructorColonel12 December 1962  Died during a parachute jump on 1 November 1962
Semyon Dolgov
Russian : Семён Дмитриевич Долгов
931st Infantry RegimentStaff Sergeant13 November 1943
Vasily Dolgopolov
Russian : Василий Иванович Долгополов
257th Separate Reconnaissance CompanyStaff Sergeant24 March 1945
Sergey Dolgushin
Russian : Сергей Фёдорович Долгушин
180th Fighter Aviation RegimentLieutenant5 May 1942
Nikolai Dolzhansky
Russian : Николай Иванович Должанский
165th Guards Assault Aviation RegimentGuard Lieutenant26 October 1944
Yuri Dolzhansky
Russian : Юрий Моисеевич Должанский
10th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant16 October 1943
Igor Dolzhenkov
Russian : Игорь Павлович Долженков
492nd Anti-tank Fighter Artillery RegimentSenior Lieutenant1 November 1943
Sergey Dolzhenkov
Russian : Сергей Аниканович Долженков
248th Infantry RegimentCaptain22 February 1944
Frol Dolidovich
Russian : Фрол Савельевич Долидович
53rd Guards Tank BrigadeRed Army Guard10 April 1945
Mariya Dolina
Russian : Мария Ивановна Долина
125th Guards Dive Bomber Aviation Regiment Guard Captain18 August 1945
Sergey Dolinsky
Russian : Сергей Андреевич Долинский
569th Assault Aviation RegimentJunior Lieutenant18 August 1945
Ivan Dombrovsky
Russian : Иван Александрович Домбровский
167th Guards Assault Aviation RegimentGuard Captain18 August 1945
Vasily Domnikov
Russian : Василий Михайлович Домников
34th Guards Bomber Aviation RegimentGuard Captain29 June 1945
Pavel Domnin
Russian : Павел Иванович Домнин
985th Infantry RegimentSergeant17 October 1943
Yegor Domnich
Russian : Егор Петрович Домнич
936th Infantry RegimentStaff Sergeant22 February 1944
Mikhail Domozhakov
Russian : Михаил Егорович Доможаков
957th Infantry RegimentRed Army Man23 October 1943
Aleksandr Domrachev
Russian : Александр Васильевич Домрачев
23rd Guards Light Artillery BrigadeGuard Colonel24 December 1943
Zakhar Dony
Russian : Захар Афанасьевич Доний
124th Howitzer Artillery RegimentStarshina11 April 1940
Aleksandr Donskikh
Russian : Александр Иванович Донских
740th Infantry RegimentStaff Sergeant24 March 1945
Ivan Donskikh
Russian : Иван Григорьевич Донских
538th Mortar RegimentSenior Lieutenant31 May 1945
Maksim Dontsov
Russian : Максим Иванович Донцов
312nd Infantry RegimentSenior Lieutenant19 April 1945
Vasily Donchuk
Russian : Василий Иванови Дончук
108th Separate Reconnaissance Aviation SquadronMajor2 November 1944  Killed in action on 21 October 1944
Maksim Dorikov
Russian : Максим Григорьевич Дориков
280th Separate Communications BattalionCorporal10 April 1945
Nikolai Dorovsky
Russian : Николай Степанович Доровский
199th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Lieutenant22 July 1944  Killed in action on 25 June 1944
Vasily Doronin
Russian : Василий Александрович Доронин
28th Tank RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant24 May 1944
Aleksandr Ivanovich Dorofeev
Russian : Александр Иванович Дорофеев
185th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Lieutenant22 February 1944
Aleksandr Petrovich Dorofeev
Russian : Александр Петрович Дорофеев
295th Infantry DivisionColonel19 March 1944
Ivan Dorofeev
Russian : Иван Николаевич Дорофеев
100th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Lieutenant24 March 1945
Ivan Nikitovich Dorokhin
Russian : Иван Никитович Дорохин
713rd Self-propelled Artillery RegimentJunior Lieutenant23 August 1944  Killed in action on 25 June 1944
Ivan Sergeevich Dorokhin
Russian : Иван Сергеевич Дорохин
86th Infantry RegimentSenior Lieutenant10 January 1944
Nikolai Dorokhov
Russian : Николай Яковлевич Дорохов
104th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Sergeant22 February 1944
Yuri Dorosh
Russian : Юрий Порфирьевич Дорош
1052nd Infantry RegimentSergeant27 February 1945
Pavel Doroshenko
Russian : Павел Яковлевич Дорошенко
955th Assault Aviation RegimentSenior Lieutenant1 July 1944
Trofim Doroshenko
Russian : Трофим Тихонович Дорошенко
203rd Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Sergeant16 October 1943
Semyon Dostovalov
Russian : Семён Васильевич Достовалов
900th Mountain-Infantry RegimentRed Army Man24 March 1945  Killed in action on 22 September 1944
Vasily Dotsenko
Russian : Василий Данилович Доценко
330th Infantry RegimentCommissar21 March 1940
Dmitry Dotsenko
Russian : Дмитрий Степанович Доценко
1075th Anti-tank Fighter Artillery RegimentSenior Lieutenant10 April 1945
Iosif Dotsenko
Russian : Иосиф Трофимович Доценко
271st Infantry RegimentSenior Lieutenant16 October 1943  Killed in action on 28 September 1943
Stepan Dotsenko
Russian : Степан Матвеевич Доценко
185th Guards Infantry RegimentRed Army Guard22 February 1944
Taras Dotsenko
Russian : Тарас Степанович Доценко
1118th Infantry RegimentSenior Lieutenant22 February 1944
Vladimir Dragomiretsky
Russian : Владимир Порфирьевич Драгомирецкий
337th Aviation RegimentGuard Major5 November 1944
Nikolai Dragunov
Russian : Николай Петрович Драгунов
77th Guards Separate Reconnaissance CompanyRed Army Guard26 October 1943
David Dragunsky
Russian : Давид Абрамович Драгунский
55th Guards Tank BrigadeGuard Colonel23 September 1944
31 May 1945
Twice Hero of the Soviet Union
Yevgeny Dranishchev
Russian : Евгений Петрович Дранищев
9th Guards Fighter Aviation RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant24 August 1943
Pyotr Dranko
Russian : Пётр Александрович Дранко
89th Guards Fighter Aviation RegimentGuard Major2 September 1943
Ivan Drachenko
Russian : Иван Григорьевич Драченко
140th Guards Assault Aviation RegimentGuard Junior Lieutenant26 October 1944
Ivan Drebot
Russian : Иван Захарович Дребот
168th Infantry RegimentJunior Commander11 April 1940
Vasily Dreval
Russian : Василий Тимофеевич Древаль
78th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Captain22 February 1944
Dmitry Dryomin
Russian : Дмитрий Феоктистович Дрёмин
309th Infantry DivisionMajor-General23 October 1943
Ivan Dryomov
Russian : Иван Фёдорович Дрёмов
8th Guards Mechanized CorpsGuard Major-General26 April 1944
Ivan Drizhenko
Russian : Иван Алексеевич Дриженко
8th Engineer-Sapper BrigadeSenior Lieutenant26 October 1943
Semyon Drizovsky
Russian : Семён Борисович Дризовский
385th Infantry RegimentSenior Lieutenant17 October 1943
Nikolai Drikalovich
Russian : Николай Николаевич Дрикалович
161st Separate Guards Cannon Artillery RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant26 October 1943
Savely Drin
Russian : Савелий Григорьевич Дринь
740th Infantry RegimentRed Army Man23 August 1944  Killed in action on 25 June 1944
Anatoly Drobakha
Russian : Анатолий Иванович Дробаха
823rd Artillery RegimentStarshina24 March 1945
Vasily Drobyazko
Russian : Василий Иосифович Дробязко
1st Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Corporal16 May 1944
Vladimir Drovnik
Russian : Владимир Михайлович Дровник
262nd Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Junior Sergeant19 April 1945
Mikhail Drozhzhin
Russian : Михаил Петрович Дрожжин
37th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Sergeant31 May 1945
Pyotr Drozdov
Russian : Пётр Владимирович Дроздов
19th Mechanized BrigadeJunior Lieutenant20 December 1943
Nikita Dronov
Russian : Никита Дорофеевич Дронов
170th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Lieutenant Colonel24 March 1945
Mikhail Druzhinin
Russian : Михаил Иванович Дружинин
61st Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Lieutenant24 March 1945
Nikolai Druzhinin
Russian : Николай Иванович Дружинин
310th Infantry RegimentRed Army Man16 October 1943
Nikolai Druzdev
Russian : Николай Игнатьевич Друздев
34th ближнеBomber Aviation RegimentCaptain14 September 1945
Vasily Drygin
Russian : Василий Михайлович Дрыгин
298th Fighter Aviation RegimentCaptain24 May 1943
Mikhail Dryanichkin
Russian : Михаил Ефимович Дряничкин
904th Infantry RegimentCaptain10 April 1945  Killed in action on 31 January 1945
Grigory Dub
Russian : Григорий Моисеевич Дуб
1001st Infantry RegimentStaff Sergeant24 March 1945
Aleksandr Dubenko
Russian : Александр Васильевич Дубенко
622nd Assault Aviation RegimentSenior Lieutenant26 October 1944
Gennady Dubenok
Russian : Геннадий Сергеевич Дубенок
53rd Guards Fighter Aviation RegimentGuard Captain24 August 1943
Andrey Dubikov
Russian : Андрей Елиферович Дубиков
73rd Guards Separate Anti-Tank Fighter DivisionGuard Junior Sergeant22 July 1944
Ibragim Dubin
Russian : Ибрагим Хусаинович Дубин
360th Infantry RegimentJunior Lieutenant16 October 1943
Pyotr Dubinda
Russian : Пётр Прокофьевич Дубина
2nd Mechanized BrigadeRed Army Man13 September 1944
Pavel Dubinda
Russian : Павел Христофорович Дубинда
293rd Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Starshina29 June 1945
Andrey Dubinets
Russian : Андрей Петрович Дубинец
1st Motorized-Infantry DivisionLieutenant15 August 1941
Vasily Dubinin
Russian : Василий Михайлович Дубинин
24th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Junior Sergeant22 February 1943
Yefim Dubinin
Russian : Ефим Иванович Дубинин
1666th Anti-tank Fighter Artillery RegimentStaff Sergeant10 January 1944
Ivan Dubinin
Russian : Иван Владимирович Дубинин
70th Guards Infantry RegimentRed Army Guard24 March 1945  Killed in action on 9 May 1944
Ivan Dubinsky
Russian : Иван Яковлевич Дубинский
759th Infantry RegimentRed Army Man13 September 1944
Nikolai Dubkovsky
Russian : Николай Андреевич Дубковский
386th Separate Marine Corps Battalion of the Black Sea FleetRed Fleet Man17 November 1943
Ivan Dubovoy
Russian : Иван Васильевич Дубовой
16th Tank CorpsMajor-General11 March 1944
Pyotr Dubrivny
Russian : Пётр Савельевич Дубривный
99th Guards Artillery RegimentGuard Staff Sergeant31 May 1945
Mikhail Dubrovin
Russian : Михаил Яковлевич Дубровин
696th Anti-tank Fighter Artillery RegimentCaptain24 March 1945  Killed in action on 21 July 1944
Georgy Dubrovsky
Russian : Георгий Алексеевич Дубровский
850th Infantry RegimentMajor24 March 1945
Nikolai Dubynin
Russian : Николай Михайлович Дубынин
87th Separate Pontoon-Bridge BattalionStaff Sergeant29 June 1945
Ivan Dubyaga
Russian : Иван Романович Дубяга
Submarine K-115Captain 2nd Class18 February 1964
Nikolai Dugin
Russian : Николай Дмитриевич Дугин
402nd Fighter Aviation RegimentCaptain15 May 1946  Died of wounds on 2 May 1945
Aleksandr Dudakov
Russian : Александр Васильевич Дудаков
15th Guards Bomber Aviation RegimentGuard Major23 February 1948
Pavel Dudarev
Russian : Павел Иванович Дударев
681st Infantry RegimentRed Army Man13 September 1944
Andrey Dudarenko
Russian : Андрей Емельянович Дударенко
15th Guards Mortar BrigadeGuard Major6 April 1945  Killed in action on 27 January 1945
Mikhail Dudarenko
Russian : Михаил Тарасович Дударенко
222nd Infantry RegimentSenior Lieutenant7 April 1940  Killed in action on 6 December 1939
Nikolai Dudetsky
Russian : Николай Митрофанович Дудецкий
498th Infantry RegimentLieutenant Colonel6 April 1945
Aleksandr Dudin
Russian : Александр Протальонович Дудин
692nd Artillery RegimentJunior Lieutenant10 January 1944
Leonid Dudin
Russian : Леонид Никитович Дудин
81st Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Major22 February 1944
Nikolai Dudin
Russian : Николай Максимович Дудин
29th Fighter Aviation RegimentCommissar22 October 1941
Luka Dudka
Russian : Лука Минович Дудка
748th Infantry RegimentLieutenant Colonel25 October 1943
Nikolai Dudka
Russian : Николай Николаевич Дудка
4th понтонно-мостовой BrigadeGuard Junior Sergeant22 February 1944
Aleksandr Grigorevich Dudkin
Russian : Александр Григорьевич Дудкин
262nd Infantry RegimentSenior Lieutenant24 March 1945
Aleksandr Pavlovich Dudkin
Russian : Александр Павлович Дудкин
166th Guards Assault Aviation RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant26 October 1944
Fyodor Dudko
Russian : Фёдор Михайлович Дудко
20th Tank BrigadeMilitary technician 1st Class21 March 1940  Died of wounds on 11 February 1940
Fyodor Dudnik
Russian : Фёдор Федотович Дудник
5th Guards Aviation RegimentGuard Captain18 September 1943
Georgy Dudnikov
Russian : Георгий Георгиевич Дудников
1st Riverboat Brigade of the Dnieper Military FlotillaForeman 1st Class31 May 1945  Died of wounds on 23 April 1945
Viktor Dudnichenko
Russian : Виктор Маркович Дудниченко
239th Fighter Aviation RegimentSenior Lieutenant1 July 1944
Ivan Dudchenko
Russian : Иван Андреевич Дудченко
176th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Captain24 March 1945  Killed in action on 5 December 1944
Pavel Dudchik
Russian : Павел Андреевич Дудчик
699th Anti-tank Fighter Artillery RegimentCaptain29 June 1945
Yevgeny Dudykin
Russian : Евгений Петрович Дудыкин
592nd Infantry RegimentRed Army Man19 March 1944
Vasily Duenko
Russian : Василий Григорьевич Дулебо
645th Infantry RegimentSenior Lieutenant24 March 1945  Captured and executed on 21 August 1944
Anton Dulebo
Russian : Антон Николаевич Дулебо
56th Guards Cavalry RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant27 February 1945
Ivan Dunaev
Russian : Иван Васильевич Дунаев
Reconnaissance squad of the 18th Tank CorpsLieutenant10 March 1944  Killed in action on 18 October 1943
Mikhail Dunaev
Russian : Михаил Никитович Дунаев
125th Guards Artillery RegimentGuard Lieutenant19 April 1945  Killed in action on 14 January 1945
Nikolai Dunaev
Russian : Николай Пантелеевич Дунаев
270th Fighter Aviation RegimentCaptain2 September 1943
Sergey Dunaev
Russian : Сергей Илларионович Дунаев
108th Guards Infantry DivisionGuard Colonel28 April 1945
Konstantin Dunaevsky
Russian : Константин Дмитриевич Дунаевский
47th Guards Separate Reconnaissance Aviation RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant18 August 1945
Nikolai Dunichev
Russian : Николай Васильевич Дуничев
334th Infantry RegimentRed Army Man24 March 1945  Killed in action on 25 June 1945
Ivan Duply
Russian : Иван Минович Дуплий
55th Guards Tank BrigadeGuard Starshina3 June 1944
Sergey Duply
Russian : Сергей Прокофьевич Дуплий
5th Guards Mine-Torpedo Aviation RegimentGuard Major5 November 1944
Valentin Durakov
Russian : Валентин Фёдорович Дураков
999th Assault Aviation RegimentMajor29 June 1945
Anton Durachenko
Russian : Антон Николаевич Дураченко
465th Infantry RegimentRed Army Man13 November 1943
Kochkar Durdiev
Russian : Кочкар Ахмедович Дурдиев
353rd Mountain-Infantry RegimentRed Army Man27 March 1942
Kurban Durdy
Russian : Курбан Дурды
389th Infantry RegimentJunior Sergeant9 November 1941
Redzhep Durdyev
Russian : Реджеп Дурдыев
56th Guards Cavalry RegimentRed Army Guard27 February 1945
Aleksandr Durin
Russian : Александр Максимович Дурин
109th Infantry RegimentStaff Sergeant16 October 1943  Killed in action on 13 September 1943
Ivan Durnov
Russian : Иван Алексеевич Дурнов
81st Guards Infantry RegimentRed Army Guard22 February 1944
Abu Dusukhambetov
Russian : Абу Дусухамбетов
229th Infantry RegimentSenior Lieutenant16 October 1943
Pyotr Dutov
Russian : Пётр Данилович Дутов
1075th Infantry RegimentRed Army Man21 July 1942  Killed in action on 16 November 1941. One of Panfilov's Twenty-Eight Guardsmen
Aleksey Dukhov
Russian : Алексей Михайлович Духов
1st Guards Tank BrigadeGuard Senior Lieutenant27 February 1945
Nikolai Dushak
Russian : Николай Григорьевич Душак
12th Guards Tank BrigadeGuard Colonel31 May 1945
Vladimir Dushein
Russian : Владимир Васильевич Душеин
3rd Guards Motorized Infantry BrigadeGuard Corporal27 June 1945
Ivan Dushkin
Russian : Иван Ефимович Душкин
10th Guards Aviation RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant18 September 1943  Killed in action on 8 August 1943
Ivan Dushkin
Russian : Иван Иванович Душкин
Spanish Civil War aviation squadronSenior Lieutenant14 March 1938
Aleksandr Dydyshko
Russian : Александр Иванович Дыдышко
301st Howitzer Artillery RegimentCaptain11 April 1940
Pyotr Dymchenko
Russian : Пётр Леонтьевич Дымченко
659th Fighter Aviation RegimentLieutenant14 February 1943  Killed in action on 10 November 1942
Yefim Dyskin
Russian : Ефим Анатольевич Дыскин
694th Anti-tank Fighter Artillery RegimentRed Army Man12 April 1942
Aleksandr Dytchenko
Russian : Александр Степанович Дытченко
1493rd Self-propelled-Artillery RegimentLieutenant Colonel27 February 1945
Vasily Dytyuk
Russian : Василий Кузьмич Дытюк
66th Guards Tank BrigadeGuard Lieutenant24 March 1945
Vladimir Dyshinsky
Russian : Владимир Александрович Дышинский
96th Guards Separate Reconnaissance CompanyGuard Junior Lieutenant20 December 1943
Iosif Dyakonov
Russian : Иосиф Иванович Дьяков
494th Infantry RegimentSenior Lieutenant24 March 1945
Pyotr Dyakov
Russian : Пётр Михайлович Дьяков
683rd Assault Aviation RegimentSenior Lieutenant18 August 1945
Anatoly Dyakonov
Russian : Анатолий Александрович Дьяконов
60th Separate Ski BattalionCaptain21 March 1940
Yefim Dyakonov
Russian : Ефрем Аристаулович Дьяконов
27th Infantry RegimentJunior Commander21 March 1940
Nikita Dyakonov
Russian : Никита Николаевич Дьяконов
672nd Assault Aviation RegimentLieutenant4 February 1944
Nikolai Dyakonov
Russian : Николай Максимович Дьяконов
415th Infantry RegimentRed Army Man24 March 1945
Andrey Dyachenko
Russian : Андрей Васильевич Дьяченко
1318th Infantry RegimentRed Army Man10 January 1944
Ivan Davidovich Dyachenko
Russian : Иван Давидович Дьяченко
1318th Infantry RegimentRed Army Man29 October 1943
Ivan Korneevich Dyachenko
Russian : Иван Корнеевич Дьяченко
738th Infantry RegimentSenior Lieutenant27 February 1945
Ivan Mikhailovich Dyachenko
Russian : Иван Михайлович Дьяченко
237th Assault Aviation RegimentCaptain18 August 1945
Nikolai Dyachenko
Russian : Николай Сидорович Дьяченко
524th Infantry RegimentSenior Lieutenant10 April 1945  Killed in action on 24 January 1945
Fyodor Sergeevich Dyachenko
Russian : Фёдор Сергеевич Дьяченко
Patrol Boat “СКА-018” of the Black Sea FleetLieutenant Captain22 January 1944
Fyodor Trofimovich Dyachenko
Russian : Фёдор Трофимович Дьяченко
187th Infantry RegimentStaff Sergeant21 February 1944
Aleksandr Dyakov
Russian : Александр Алексеевич Дьячков
179th Guards Fighter Aviation RegimentGuard Senior Lieutenant15 May 1946  Killed in a plane crash on 31 March 1945
Aleksey Dyachkov
Russian : Алексей Фёдорович Дьячков
384th Artillery RegimentSenior Lieutenant30 October 1943
Fyodor Dyachkov
Russian : Фёдор Васильевич Дьячков
47th Guards Tank BrigadeGuard Starshina27 February 1945
Andrey Dyachuk
Russian : Андрей Ефимович Дьячук
51st Engineer-Sapper BrigadeStaff Sergeant24 March 1945
Anatoly Dyubko
Russian : Анатолий Фёдорович Дюбко
589th Light Artillery RegimentLieutenant24 March 1945
Georgy Dyudyukin
Russian : Георгий Константинович Дюдюкин
82nd Guards Separate Anti-tank Fighter DivisionGuard Staff Sergeant31 May 1945
Mikhail Dyuzhev
Russian : Михаил Константинович Дюжев
240th Infantry RegimentSergeant27 February 1945
Daniil Dyaditsyn
Russian : Даниил Степанович Дядицын
19th Guards Airborne RegimentGuard Lieutenant20 December 1943
Mikhail Dyakin
Russian : Михаил Васильевич Дякин
229th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Captain26 October 1943
Nikolai Dyakin
Russian : Николай Петрович Дякин
5th Guards Mechanized CorpsGuard Colonel27 June 1945  Killed in action on 23 April 1945
Aleksandr Dyatlov
Russian : Александр Иванович Дятлов
87th Guards Infantry RegimentGuard Staff Sergeant24 March 1945
Vasily Dyatlov
Russian : Василий Семёнович Дятлов
790th Artillery RegimentSergeant29 June 1945
Iganty Dyatlov
Russian : Игнатий Семёнович Дятлов
1239th Infantry RegimentLieutenant10 April 1945

Partisans

NameDate of awardRole
Aleksey Danukalov
Russian : Алексей Фёдорович Данукалов
15 August 1944  Partisan brigade commander in Vitebsk and Smolensk
Boris Dmitriev
Russian : Борис Михайлович Дмитриев
15 August 1944  Partisan in Mogilev, Belarus
Vikenty Drozdovich
Russian : Викентий Иосифович Дроздович
Belarusian : Вікенцій Іосіфавіч Драздовіч
8 May 1965  Partisan of the Minsk resistance
Vladimir Druzhynin
Russian : Владимир Николаевич Дружинин
4 January 1944Commissar of a partisan unit in Ukraine
Fyodor Dubrovsky
Russian : Фёдор Фомич Дубровский
16 September 1943Partisan Brigade Commander and Major-General of the Red Army
Darya Dyachenko
Russian : Дарья Григорьевна Дьяченко
1 July 1958  Leader of the Komsomol-based “partisan spark” unit in Ukraine
Mikhail Duka
Russian : Михаил Ильич Дука
1 September 1942Partisan brigade commander and Major-General of the Red Army

Cosmonauts

NameDate of awardMissionNotes
Lev Dyomin
Russian : Лев Степанович Дёмин
2 September 1974 Soyuz 15
Vladimir Dzhanibekov
Russian : Владимир Александрович Джанибеков
16 March 1978
30 March 1981
Soyuz 27 and Soyuz 39 Twice Hero of the Soviet Union
Georgy Dobrovolsky
Russian : Георгий Тимофеевич Добровольский
30 June 1971  Soyuz 11 Died in space on 30 June 1971

Test and Arctic pilots

NameDate of awardAircraft tested or record flight
Ivan Davydov
Russian : Иван Егорович Давыдов
26 April 1971 An-10, An-2M, An-8, An-12, An-22, An-24, and An-30
Sergey Danilin
Russian : Сергей Алексеевич Данилин
1 September 1937Nonstop flight from Moscow to San Jacinto
Mikhail Deksbakh
Russian : Михаил Сергеевич Дексбах
23 June 1981 Yak-18, Yak-28, Yak-38, Yak-40, Yak-42
Andrey Durnovtsev
Russian : Андрей Егорович Дурновцев
7 March 1962Pilot of the Tu-95V that dropped the Tsar Bomba
Yuri Dobrovolsky
Russian : Юрий Антонович Добровольский
22 June 1956 Yak-7, Yak-9, Il-10, Tu-4, and Tu-95
Ivan Doronin
Russian : Иван Васильевич Доронин
20 April 1934Rescue mission to the SS Chelyuskin that required landing on an improvised ice airstrip

Leaders

NameDate of awardRole
Nikita Dyomin
Russian : Никита Степанович Дёмин
7 May 1965Military District Commander
Grigory Dolynikov
Russian : Григорий Устинович Дольников
21 February 1978Aviation military adviser in Ethiopia

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"Проект "Герои Страны"" [Heroes of the Country] (in Russian).

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