Wagner Officer

Unit: Wagner PMC

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Died in Bakhmut

Cargo ID: #727

English Name: Roman Vasilyevich Bocharov

Russian Name: Бочарова Романа Васильевича

Date of Birth: March 11, 1978 (age: 45 years and 11 days)

From: Belgorod, Russia

Awards: Order of Courage (ph.)

Lieutenant Colonel of the reserve, for his long service in SOBR, he was awarded many orders and medals, visited many hot spots. He did not stand aside in the current conflict: he volunteered to the front. On March 11, 2023, he turned 45, and on March 22, he passed away. He died in Bakhmut while performing a combat mission.
A chess tournament was held in memory of Roman Vasilyevich. 12 people took part in the tournament, played according to the Swiss system in 7 rounds, with time control of 10 minutes per game. They didn't even have a picture of the "honored dead" at the tournament.
First image of him was finally published 3 months after his death