Grave of Zaslonov and Korzhenya

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Grave of Zaslonov and Korzhen has appeared on the platform of the railway station Orsha station in 1947.
In the grave is buried Hero of the Soviet Union Konstantin Sergeyevich Zaslonov (1910 - 1942), founder and head of the patriotic underground in Orsha depot (1941 - 1942), from the end of February 1942 the commander of the partisan unit, since July 1942 - the commander of the partisan brigade «Uncle Kostya». Died November 14, 1942 in a battle against punitive in the Kupovat village, Senno district.
Evgeniy Vasilevich Korzhen (1924 - 1942) was the adjutant of Zaslonov. Also killed in battle against punitive in the Kupovat village, Senno district.
On the grave is a marble slab with the inscription: «Hero of the Soviet Union, commander of the partisan brigade Orsha Zaslonov Konstantin Sergeyevich in 1910 - 1942, adjutant brigade commander Korzhen E.V. 1924 - 1942».
Grave of Zaslonov and Korzhen included in Cultural Properties of Belarus.

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Republic of Belarus, Vitebsk region, Orsha