Sergey Kozhukhar

Deputy Chief of Staff - Major

Unit: 1st Self-Propelled Howitzer Artillery Battery, 20th Guards Motor Rifle Division, 8th Guards Combined Arms Army, Southern Military District

Cargo ID: #317

Full Name: Sergey Vladimirovich Kozhukhar

Russian Name: Кожухарь Сергей Владимирович

Date of Birth: August 6, 1984 (age: 38 years)

Place of Birth: Ilyevka, Kalachevsky district, Volgograd Oblast, Russia

Awards: Order of Courage (ph.)

The relatives of Major Sergei Kozhukhar came to honor the memory of their hero today with their entire large family - mother, father, brother, wife and two little sons. They took with them a portrait of the hero. The photo shows a smiling young man. The Order of Courage was given to the major’s wife, Elena Kozhukhar.

Sergei Vladimirovich was born in the village of Ilyevka, Kalachevsky district, graduated from the military department of the Volgograd Agricultural Academy and immediately decided to connect his life with the army. He also participated in the Northern Military District since February, the major will be remembered as a competent commander, capable of fulfilling the assigned combat mission, while remaining faithful to the military oath.