Mother Hero Venjamin Petrovich Makarov

matteti · 04-13-2006, 06:24 PM

Apparently, HE is the only man to have been awarded the title and medal of Mother Hero!!!

He raised 12 adopted boys.

I wonder what is medal would worth if up for auction.

Text in Russian (not about the Hero Medal awarding, but about another award he recently received)
http://www.ural.kp.ru/daily/znania/doc97434/

kameli · 04-14-2006, 02:06 PM

Thanks f or the link!

Very interesting awarding! I think he is really a man of merit.

/Jussi-Pekka

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04-14-2006, 02:06 PM	#2
kameli Senior Member Join Date: Oct 2002 Location: Finland Posts: 193	Thanks f or the link! Very interesting awarding! I think he is really a man of merit. /Jussi-Pekka

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