Olha Ilkiv | |
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Born | 21 June 1920 |
Died | 6 December 2021 | (aged 101)
Nationality | Ukrainian |
Occupation | Resistance fighter |
Known for | Liaison officer of Roman Shukhevych (1947-1950) |
Spouse |
Volodymyr Lykota
(m. 1943; died 1948) |
Children | 2 |
Awards | Order of Princess Olga |
Olha Faustinivna Ilkiv (Ukrainian: Ільків Ольга Фаустинівна; 21 June 1920 – 6 December 2021) was a member of Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN), partisan and signaller of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army.[1][2][3] She is best known in Ukraine for being the signaller of Ukrainian Insurgent Army Commander-in-Chief Roman Shukhevych.[1]
Ilkiv was also a former inmate, who spent 14 years in Soviet prisons.[1] In 2008 she was awarded the Order of Princess Olga, 3rd class.[1]
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