Mikhail Ivasik
Mikhail Ivasik | |
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| Native name | Михаил Адамович Ивасик |
| Born | 1 May 1917 Petrushi village (located in present-day Mikhaylovsky District, Russia) |
| Died | 18 August 1944 (aged 27) Madona, Nazi-occupied Latvia |
| Allegiance | Soviet Union |
| Branch | Red Army |
| Years of service | 1936–1944 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Battles / wars | Battle of Lake Khasan World War II † |
| Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union |
Mikhail Adamovich Ivasik (Russian: Михаил Адамович Ивасик; 1 May 1917 — 18 August 1944) was a Soviet sniper in World War II who personally killed over 300 Nazis. He was posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union for his feats.