Alexey Sorokin (admiral)
Alexey Ivanovich Sorokin (Russian: Алексе́й Ива́нович Соро́кин) (28 March 1922 – 4 March 2020) was a Soviet Admiral of the Fleet. He was a member of the Congress of People's Deputies of the Soviet Union. He was a political officer and studied at the Lenin Military-Political Academy between 1948 and 1952.
| Alexey Ivanovich Sorokin | |
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| Born | March 28, 1922 Kirillovka near Arzamas, Soviet Russia |
| Died | March 4, 2020 (aged 97) Moscow, Russia |
| Allegiance |  Soviet Union |
| Service/branch | Soviet Navy |
| Years of service | 1941–1992 |
| Rank | Admiral of the Fleet |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards | Order of Lenin Order of the October Revolution Order of the Red Banner of Labour Order of the Patriotic War – three times Order of the Red Star – twice Order for Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR |
Honours and awards
- Order of Lenin
- Order of October Revolution
- Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class, twice, and 2nd class
- Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- Order of the Red Star, twice
- Order for Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR, 3rd class
- Jubilee Medal "In Commemoration of the 100th Anniversary since the Birth of Vladimir Il'ich Lenin"
- Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
References
- ↑ Адмирал флота Алексей Сорокин умер на 97-м году жизни (in Russian)