Anatolii A. Dubchak (Tolia-Tolia)

Born on October 29, 1991, in the village of Vapniarka, Tomashpil District, Vinnytsia Oblast. Completed 9 grades of general education at the Vapniarka village school. While studying in school, he worked at several jobs, in an agricultural enterprise and in logging, to help his mother. He then worked as a loader in Kyiv, earning money for medicine for his sick father. In October 2014, he was drafted into the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He served under contract as a machine gunner in the 1st Separate Guards Tank Brigade of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (military unit A1815, the urban-type settlement of Honcharivske, Chernihiv District, Chernihiv Oblast). From late 2014 to early 2015, he participated in the anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine. Call sign "Tolia-Tolia." On April 12, 2015, soldier Dubchak was blown up by a grenade in a military camp near the city of Volnovakha, Donetsk Oblast. On April 17, 2015, he was buried in the cemetery of the village of Vapniarka, Tomashpil District, Vinnytsia Oblast.