
Soviet artilleryman (1924–1982)
Soviet Union
Kuntsevo Cemetery
Afanasy Shilin (* 1. September 1924 in Petropavlovka; † 22. May 1982 in Moscow) was a soviet artilleryman. He was 57 years old. His education included Military Academy of the Strategic Missile Forces and Military Academy of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Russia. He received 10 awards, including Order of the Red Banner, Order of Lenin. He was buried at Kuntsevo Cemetery.