Vladimir Ivanovich Tishura (Russian: Владимир Иванович Тишура; Ukrainian: Володимир Іванович Тишура; 15 December 1959, Siversky, Gatchinsky District, Leningrad Oblast — 10 May 1986, Moscow) was a liquidator for cleaning up the Chernobyl disaster, senior firefighter of the sixth independent militarized fire department for the protection of the city of Pripyat, and Hero of Ukraine (2006, posthumously).
Biography
Tishura died of acute radiation sickness in the 6th Clinical Hospital (Moscow) on May 10, 1986. He is buried at Mitinskoe Cemetery in Moscow.
Awards Posthumously awarded the Order of the Red Banner.
References
External links Тишура Владимир Иванович. Первый погибший ликвидатор ЧАЭС Памятники в Красногорске. Ликвидаторы аварии на ЧАЭС, погибшие от лучевой болезни. Авария на ЧС. Первые герои Чернобыля