Biography of Nikolai Zherdev

Nikolai Zherdev (* 5. May 1911 in Donetsk; † 15. November 1942 in Soviet Union) was a hero of the Soviet Union. He was 31 years old. He studied at Lugansk Higher Military Aviation School of Navigators. His awards include Hero of the Soviet Union, Order of Lenin and Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army". He was buried at Khasavyurt.