Lauri Heino, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Lauri Heino

Finnish soldier

Date of Birth: 24-Aug-1918

Date of Death: 03-Feb-2001

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Virgo


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About Lauri Heino

  • Lauri A.
  • Heino (24 August 1918 in Somero – 3 February 2001) was a Finnish soldier, awarded the Mannerheim Cross (2nd class) on 11 November 1943.
  • At the time, he held the rank of sergeant and was serving as a tank driver in the 3rd Company, I Armoured Battalion of the Finnish Armoured Brigade. Heino was the first foreign soldier to capture an intact Soviet T-34 tank and drive it.

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