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'''Fyodor Matveyevich Okhlopkov''' ({{lang-ru|Фёдор Матве́евич Охло́пков}}; (March 2, 1908 - May 28, 1968), was a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] sniper during [[World War II]], credited with as many as 429&nbsp;kills. He was born in the village of Krest-Khaldzhay of [[Tomponsky Ulus]] ("Ulus" is the administrative region in Sakha Republic) of the [[Sakha Republic]], [[Russian Federation]].
 
'''Fyodor Matveyevich Okhlopkov''' ({{lang-ru|Фёдор Матве́евич Охло́пков}}; (March 2, 1908 - May 28, 1968), was a [[Soviet Union|Soviet]] sniper during [[World War II]], credited with as many as 429&nbsp;kills. He was born in the village of Krest-Khaldzhay of [[Tomponsky Ulus]] ("Ulus" is the administrative region in Sakha Republic) of the [[Sakha Republic]], [[Russian Federation]].
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Okhlopkov was one of the most effective snipers in the Red Army during [[World War II]]. He was granted the status of [[Hero of the Soviet Union]] in 1965 (#10678) as well as an [[Order of Lenin]], after complaints he had been overlooked for the citations due to his ethnicity (he was an ethnic [[Yakuts|Yakut]]). In 1974, a commercial cargo ship was named in his honour.
 
Okhlopkov was one of the most effective snipers in the Red Army during [[World War II]]. He was granted the status of [[Hero of the Soviet Union]] in 1965 (#10678) as well as an [[Order of Lenin]], after complaints he had been overlooked for the citations due to his ethnicity (he was an ethnic [[Yakuts|Yakut]]). In 1974, a commercial cargo ship was named in his honour.
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Fyodor Matveyevich Okhlopkov
Born (1908-03-02)March 2, 1908
Died May 28, 1968(1968-05-28) (aged 60)
Allegiance Flag of the Soviet Union Soviet Union
Years of service 1941 — 1945
Rank Sergeant
Battles/wars Great Patriotic War
Awards Hero of the Soviet Union
Order of Lenin
Order of the Red Banner
Order of the Patriotic War
Order of the Red Star (2)

Fyodor Matveyevich Okhlopkov (Russian: Фёдор Матве́евич Охло́пков; (March 2, 1908 - May 28, 1968), was a Soviet sniper during World War II, credited with as many as 429 kills. He was born in the village of Krest-Khaldzhay of Tomponsky Ulus ("Ulus" is the administrative region in Sakha Republic) of the Sakha Republic, Russian Federation.

Okhlopkov was one of the most effective snipers in the Red Army during World War II. He was granted the status of Hero of the Soviet Union in 1965 (#10678) as well as an Order of Lenin, after complaints he had been overlooked for the citations due to his ethnicity (he was an ethnic Yakut). In 1974, a commercial cargo ship was named in his honour.