David Ghazaryan
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Native name | David Ghazaryan |
Born | Vedi, Armenian SSR, Soviet Union | May 5, 1989
Died | September-October 2020 Republic of Artsakh (de facto) | (aged 31)
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Service/ | Artsakh Defence Army |
Rank | Lieutenant-Colonel |
Battles/wars | Four-Day War 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war |
Awards | Hero of Artsakh Golden Eagle medal |
Alma mater | Vazgen Sargsyan Military University |
David Ghazaryan (Armenian: Դավիթ Ղազարյան; 5 May 1989 – September–October 2020) was an Armenian Lieutenant-Colonel, participant of the Second Nagorno-Karabakh war. In 2020 he was posthumously awarded the Hero of Artsakh military award.
Awards and honours[]
By the decree of the President of the Republic of Artsakh Arayik Harutyunyan, David Ghazaryan has been posthumously awarded the title of Hero of Artsakh.[1]
For exceptional services rendered to the Artsakh Republic while defending and ensuring the security of the Motherland, as well as for bravery and personal courage, I have awarded Defense Army servicemen David Ghazaryan (posthumously)... with the highest title of the "Hero of Artsakh", awarding them with the "Golden Eagle" order.
— President of the Republic of Artsakh, Arayik Harutyunyan
According to the President of the Artsakh Republic, Ghazaryan fought on the principle “not a step back” and performed a heroic deed.[2]
Personal life[]
He was married and had two children.[3]
References[]
- ^ ԱՀ նախագահ Արայիկ Հարությունյանը բարձրագույն կոչումներ է շնորհել ԱՀ ՊԲ զինծառայողներին (տեսանյութ)
- ^ "Пятерым военнослужащим присвоено высшее звание Героя Арцаха, одному из них - посмертно" [Five servicemen were awarded the highest title of Hero of Artsakh, one of them posthumously]. armenpress.am (in Russian). Armenpress. 2020-10-04.
- ^ "Ընկերոջը հրել է, որպեսզի բան չլինի ու զոհվել է․ ով է Արցախի հերոս Դավիթ Ղազարյանը (ֆոտո)". news.am (in Armenian). 2020-10-15.
- 1989 births
- 2020 deaths
- Heroes of Artsakh
- Armenian military personnel
- Artsakh military personnel
- 2016 Nagorno-Karabakh clashes
- Armenian military personnel of the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war
- People killed in the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war
- People from Vedi