Alexander Kazakov
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Alexander Kazakov

Russian flying ace (1889–1919)

Alexander Alexandrovich Kazakov (Kozakov, Kosakoff) (Russian: Александр Александрович Казаков) (2 January 1889 – 1 August 1919) (British Distinguished Service Order and Military Cross and the French Légion d'honneur) was the most successful Russian flying ace and fighter pilot during the First World War.2

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Born Jan 14, 1889, died Aug 1, 1919.1

Companies

Early life and education

  • Date not recordedSevastopol3

Career

Occupation: flying ace, fighter pilot.5

  • Date not recordedChief executive, LiAZ4

Personal life

  • BornJan 14, 1889, Kherson Governorate6
  • DiedAug 1, 1919, Bereznik7
  • CitizenshipRussian Empire, Russian Republic8

Awards

  • Date not recordedCroix de Guerre9
  • Date not recordedDistinguished Flying Cross9
  • Date not recordedDistinguished Service Order9
  • Date not recordedGold Sword for Bravery9
  • Date not recordedKnight of the Legion of Honour9
  • Date not recordedMilitary Cross9
  • Date not recordedOrder of Saint Anna, 2nd class9
  • Date not recordedOrder of Saint Anna, 3rd class9
  • Date not recordedOrder of Saint Anna, 4th class9
  • Date not recordedOrder of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class9
More awards (4)
  • Date not recordedOrder of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class9
  • Date not recordedOrder of Saint Stanislaus9
  • Date not recordedOrder of St. George, 4th class9
  • Date not recordedOrder of St. Vladimir, 4th class9