page_title: Khanpasha Nuradilov
section_title: Footnotes
hierarchical_section_title: Khanpasha Nuradilov / Footnotes
caption_attribution_description: English: Stamp of USSR, Khanpasha Nuradilov, 1944 Русский: Марка СССР. Ханпаша Нурадилов, 1944
context_page_description: Khanpasha Nuradilovich Nuradilov was a Chechen machine gunner of the Red Army. between 1941-1942. he credited with killing an estimated 920 enemy soldiers with his PM M1910 machine gun, also captured 18 Nazi German soldiers alive and 9 latest german machine guns. that making him the highest-scoring machine gunner of all time in world war and any conflict history. his last battle was the defense of Stalingrad. His body was never found and people concluded that he had been killed by German bombers. He was posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union for his last stand in the Battle of Stalingrad.
context_section_description: Nuradilov told Red Army recruiters that he was born in 1920, not 1922, after being repeatedly rejected for service because of his age.
caption: 1944 Soviet postage stamp featuring Nuradilov.
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