Ivan Vasilyevich Travkin (; , Naro-Fominsk, Russia – 14 June 1985, Moscow) was a Soviet submarine commander, Captain 1st Rank, Hero of the Soviet Union (20 April 1945).
He was commander of the submarines ShCh-303 (Щ-303) and K-52. After his discharge from the Navy, in 1956, he lived and worked in Moscow.
Ivan Vasilyevich Travkin is buried in the Kuntsevo Cemetery, Moscow.
Awards
Hero of the Soviet Union (awarded with the Gold Star medal; April 20, 1945, medal #5089) Three Orders of Lenin Two Orders of the Red Banner Order of Ushakov, 2nd class Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class Order of the Red Star Medal "For Battle Merit" Navy Cross (United States) campaign and jubilee medals
References
1908 births
1985 deaths
Burials at Kuntsevo Cemetery
Heroes of the Soviet Union
Recipients of the Navy Cross (United States) Recipients of the Order of Lenin Recipients of the Order of Ushakov, 2nd class Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner Soviet military personnel of World War II Soviet submarine commanders People from Moscow Governorate