Ihor M. Iliushko

Born on February 10, 1989, in the village of Chornozemne, Yakymivka district, Zaporizhia region. Graduated from the general education school in the village of Chornozemne, in 2007 - Melitopol Professional Railway Transport Lyceum (now - Melitopol Multidisciplinary Center for Vocational and Technical Education (railway profile), city of Melitopol, Zaporizhia region) with a specialty in "repairman of rolling stock, assistant driver of an electric locomotive." Served mandatory military service in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Worked as an assistant driver, foreman of a team of locksmiths at the locomotive depot of the railway station Dniprovske-Vuzol of the Dnipro Directorate of the Dnipro Railway (city of Dnipropetrovsk (since 2016 - Dnipro)). On March 29, 2016, he enlisted in military service under contract in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He underwent training at the 184th Training Center (military unit A2615, village of Starychi, Yavoriv district, Lviv region). Served as the chief sergeant - commander of the gun of the 92nd Separate Mechanized Brigade of the Operational Command "East" of the Ground Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (military unit A0501 (field post V6250), village of Kluhyno-Bashkyrivka, Chuhuiv City Council, Kharkiv region). Since 2016, he participated in the anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine. On March 17, 2017, senior soldier Ihor Ilyushko was killed as a result of shelling near the city of Marinka, Donetsk region. On March 21, 2017, he was buried in the cemetery of the village of Chornozemne, Yakymivka district, Zaporizhia region.