Tuleugali Abdybekov
1916–1944 (age 28)
Biography
Tuleugali Abdybekov was a Soviet sniper who served with distinction in the Red Army during World War II. As a skilled marksman, he contributed to the Soviet military efforts against Nazi Germany, participating in the liberation of occupied territories in Eastern Europe.
Abdybekov fell in combat in 1944 while fighting to free the Pskov region from German occupation. He was honored with burial in a mass grave memorial dedicated to the fallen soldiers of the 43rd Guards Latvian Rifle Division, commemorating those who made the ultimate sacrifice for their nation's liberation.