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LEV FUTALA

He was born on January 23, 1922 in the village of Berehy, Lviv oblast and, from 1939,  was a member of the OUN (Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists). In 1944, he joined the UPA (Ukrainian Insurgent Army), where he bacame an officer and received several medals for bravery in battle. In 1947, he took part in the UPA raid to the West. Emigrated to the USA in 1949. He was the founder and leader of the Association of Former Member of the UPA, and became the head of their World Association in 1983. He died December 22, 2007 in New York.