
Hero of the Soviet Union (1923-1944)
Andrei Iwanowitsch Popow (* 22. January 1923 in Borisoglebsk Uyezd; † 23. June 1944 in Barysaŭ District) was a hero of the Soviet Union. He was 21 years old. He studied at Kacha Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots. His awards include Hero of the Soviet Union, Order of Lenin and Order of the Red Banner.