Leonid Berenstein
Soviet-Jewish military officer and partisan during World War II (1921-2019)
Леонид Ефимович Беренштейн · レオニード・ベレンシュテイン
- Born
- 15 July 1921, Shpykiv
- Died
- 31 March 2019, Kiryat Ata
- Citizenship
- Israel, Soviet Union
- Sport
- boxing
- Occupation
- soldier, boxer
Awards and honours
- Commemorative Medal for the 20th Anniversary of Slovak National Uprising
- Cross of Valour
- Fighters against Nazis Medal
- Jubilee Medal "50 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
- Jubilee Medal "60 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
- Jubilee Medal "65 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
- Jubilee Medal "70 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
- Jubilee Medal "Forty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
- Medal "Brotherhood in Arms"
- Medal "For Battle Merit"
- Medal "For Courage"
- Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad"
- Medal "For the Liberation of Prague"
- Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"
- Medal "In Commemoration of the Battle of Dukla Pass"
- Medal "To a Partisan of the Patriotic War"
- Medal "To a Partisan of the Patriotic War", 1st class
- Order for Courage
- Order for Courage 1st Class of Ukraine
- Order of Bohdan Khmelnytskyi, 3rd class
- Order of Friendship of Peoples
- Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class
- Order of the Patriotic War
- Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class
- Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class
- Order of the Red Banner
- Order of the Red Banner of Labour
- Order of the Red Star
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q48851970 (CC0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.