Yaroslav O. Davydov

Born on June 4, 1994, in the city of Shepetivka, Khmelnytskyi region. In 2010, he graduated from the 9th grade of educational complex No. 3 in Shepetivka, and in 2013 - from Shepetivka Professional Lyceum, obtaining the profession of "Repairman, Electric Gas Welder." Since 2013, he served under contract in the 80th Separate Airborne Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (military unit A0284, city of Lviv). From the spring of 2014, he participated in the anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine. On July 1, 2014, soldier Davydov was killed by a sniper's bullet during the shelling of a Ukrainian military checkpoint by Russian-terrorist groups near the city of Sloviansk, Donetsk region. He was buried on July 5, 2014, in the cemetery of Shepetivka. In the city of Shepetivka, on May 8, 2015, a memorial plaque was opened in his honor on the facade of educational complex No. 3 (Ukrainian Street, 67), and on June 23, 2016, another plaque was opened on the facade of Shepetivka Professional Lyceum (Peace Avenue, 23), where Yaroslav Davydov studied.