Yevgeny Nikonov
1920–1941 (age 21)
Biography
Yevgeny Nikonov (1920–1941) was a sailor whose early enlistment placed him aboard a Soviet ship at the outbreak of war, where he faced the invasion with staunch resolve.
His courage in the face of overwhelming odds is memorialized by those who remember the war years, and he is laid to rest within Harku Rural Municipality.