(2. 4. 1922 - 28. 4. 1942)
With evryukov Drozdov - Pilot 7-Fighter Regiment (62 th Fighter Aviation Brigade, the Air Force's Black Sea Fleet) Sergeant. Born April 2, 1922 in the city of Stavropol in the family working. Russian. He studied at the school Savropolskoy Б•ї 3 and studied in Osaviahimovskom flying club. In the Navy since 1940. In 1941 he graduated from Eisk military aviation school pilots.
In the battles of World War II from 1941. The first aerial victory was won by 12 February 1942. Total sergeant Sevryukov LI. made 151 sorties, shot down 4 enemy aircraft.
. April 28, 1942, defending Novorossiysk, in combat with superior enemy forces shot down 2 enemy bombers, including a battering ram, and he himself died.
. W tion of Hero of the Soviet Union Leonid Ivanovich Sevryukova conferred posthumously on Oct. 23, 1942.
. He was buried at home
. Forever enrolled in the lists of the military unit. In Stavropol, the bust of Hero, street named after him.
. Awarded the Order of Lenin.
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Biography provided by AE Melnikov
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