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Bukhvalov Yuri Ivanovich

Born in 1925, finished 8th grade school in Ostyako-Vogulsk. In 1941-1942. worked in the Polar-Ural expedition in the village Saranpaul, Berezovsky district. In 1943 he was drafted into the ranks of the Red Army, studied at an aviation school, flew on a Pe-2 dive bomber as a radio operator. Combat path: took part in the battles for the liberation of Belarus. Awards: Medal "For Courage". Killed in Belarus on August 16, 1944.