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[[File:Rus Stamp GSS-Gadjiev.jpg|thumb|right|1962 postage stamp honoring '''Magomet Gadzhiyev'''.]] |
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The town of [[Gadzhiyevo]] near [[Murmansk]] was named after him. |
The town of [[Gadzhiyevo]] near [[Murmansk]] was named after him. |
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A [[Don class submarine tender|Don class submarine depot ship]] was named ''Magomet Gadzhiyev'' in the 1960s. |
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==References== |
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* [http://www.warheroes.ru/hero/hero.asp?Hero_id=1268 page in Russian Language] |
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{{Wikipedia|Magomet Gadzhiyev}} |
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Revision as of 15:04, 1 May 2021
| Magomet Gadzhiyev | |
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| Born | October 20, 1907 |
| Died | May 13, 1942 (aged 34) |
| Place of birth |
Gunib, Dagestan, Russian Empire (now in the Republic of Dagestan, Russian Federation) |
| Place of death | Barents Sea |
| Allegiance |
 Soviet Union |
| Service/branch | Soviet Navy |
| Years of service | 1925-1942 |
| Rank | Captain 2nd Rank |
| Commands held | Soviet Navy |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
| Awards |
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1962 postage stamp honoring Magomet Gadzhiyev.
Magomet Imadutinovich Gadzhiyev (Russian: Магомет Имадутдинович Гаджиев; 20 December 1907 - 13 June 1942) was a Soviet Navy submarine commander and Hero of the Soviet Union. He fought and died during World War II.
Biography
Gadzhiev was an ethnic Avar, born into a peasant family in the Gunib area of Dagestan. He joined the navy in 1925 and graduated from the Frunze Higher Naval School in 1932. He was appointed to the submarine division of the Black Sea Fleet and was second in command of the AG class submarine A2. He subsequently commanded the submarines M-9 and SCH-117.
In 1939 he studied at the Voroshilov Naval Academy and was assigned to the Northern Fleet on graduation. He became commander of the Northern fleet's submarine brigade in 1940. His command sank 10 German transports in 1942. On 13 June 1942 his boat, the K class K23, was sunk by German forces commanded by Wolfgang Kaden with all hands lost.
Awards and honours
- Gadzhiev was posthumously awarded the Hero of the Soviet Union on 23 October 1942
- Order of Lenin (twice)
- Order of the Red Banner
The town of Gadzhiyevo near Murmansk was named after him. A Don class submarine depot ship was named Magomet Gadzhiyev in the 1960s. Several streets in Murmansk, Makhachkala, Oskemen and Polyarny and several schools were named in his honour.
References
The original article can be found at Magomet Gadzhiyev and the edit history here.