AZNAUR BALAYAN
20.10.1987 – 04.04.2016
Military rank: Private

Born in the village of Hartashen, Hadrut region.

1994-2004- Studied at the Mokhrenes
secondary school, Hadrut region.

2002-2005- Engaged in farming.

2005-2007- Served in N military unit of the Defense Army of RA.

2007- Served contract based service in N military unit
of the Defense Army of RA as senior scout-machine gunner.

Killed on April 4, 2016 when stopping the enemy’s advancement
in the 9th Defense Region together with fellow servicemen
Sen. Sgt. Nver Simonyan, Sen. Sgt. Gharib Sahakyan.

Posthumously awarded the Medal “For Courage” of RA,
the Medal “For Service in Battle” of the Republic of Artsakh,
the Medal “For Defending Homeland” of the “Karabakh
War Veterans’ Union” NGO.