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The grave of a twice Hero of the Soviet Union O.O. Golovachev
Full name of the monument :

The grave of a twice Hero of the Soviet Union O.O. Golovachev

Short or non-official name :
The grave of O.O. Golovachev
Region :
Kyiv region
Address of the monument :
Vasylkiv, Kyiv Region
Status :
Historical monument of local significance
Monument installation year (s) (if available) :
1943 р.
Time classification according to the installation epoch :
Soviet period (1922-1991)
Person/event, object the monument is dedicated to :
real person(s)
Gender :
male
Nationality :
Russian
Social status :
persons of war
Components of the monument :
2.7 meter granite slab, Grave 1.8 and 0.76 m.
Material :
stone
Type of art composition :
architectural object(s)
Artistic approach :
abstract art
Main text, additional text (if available) :
Yes
Дважды герой Советского Союза Головачёв Александр Алексеевич 1909-1945
Language(s) of the text :
Russian
Narrative commemorates :
Honoring the culture of war victims, including memorialization
The preservation state of the monument at the time of the research :
exists
Institution responsible for maintenance :
Vasylkiv city territorial community
Institution’s website :
https://vasylkivrada.gov.ua/
Free text that contains data valid for interpretation :
Since August 1942, O.O. Holovachev commanded the 52nd motorized rifle brigade. He took part in battles during the crossing of the Don, the reconquest of Ukraine, and the battle for the Dnipro. He died in the battle on March 6, 1945 (was killed by a fragment of an enemy shell) in Silesia in the Logan area (Poland). Holovachev was awarded the Order of Lenin, three orders of the Red Banner, two orders of Suvorov of the 2nd degree, the order of the Red Star, and medals.