Dadash Babazhanov
Dadash Babazhanov (Russian: Дадаш Бабажанов; 1 March 1922 – 6 February 1985) was a machine gunner in the 1369th Rifle Regiment of the Red Army during World War II and the first Uyghur awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union.[1]
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| Native name | Дадаш Бабажанов |
| Born | 1 March 1922 Uzynagash |
| Died | 6 February 1985 Uzynagash |
| Allegiance |  Soviet Union |
| Service/ | Red Army |
| Years of service | 1941–1945 |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit | 1369th Rifle Regiment |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union |
References
- Ufarkin, Nikolai. "Бабажанов Дадаш Бабажанович". warheroes.ru.
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