Artemuk Alexander was the commander of 51 th separate Guards Perekopskaya Prague-Kharkiv-Volyn twice the Order of Lenin Order of the Red Banner Order of Suvorov and Kutuzov Mechanized Brigade Army of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Sergeant.
He was born in September 11, 1977 in Kovel, Volyn region. In 1992 he graduated 9 classes of secondary school №2 city Kovel, then - Vocational school №5 city Kovel. He passed military service in the Armed Forces of Ukraine. After returning from the service some time he worked as a driver, then engaged in private business.
In April 2014 he was mobilized into the Armed Forces of Ukraine. He served in the 51st Separate Guards Perekopskaya Prague-Kharkiv-Volyn twice the Order of Lenin Order of the Red Banner Order of Suvorov and Kutuzov Mechanized Brigade of the Land Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (military unit A2331, the city of Vladimir-Volyn, Volyn region).
In the spring of 2014 he took part in anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine.
In May 22, 2014 Sergeant Artemuk was killed during an armed attack Russian-terrorist groups on Ukrainian military checkpoint near the station Veliko Anadol nearby village Olhynka, Volnovakha district, Donetsk region.
In May 27, 2014 he was buried in the town cemetery of city Kovel.
He was awarded the medal “Defender of Motherland” (06.04.2015, posthumously).
The wife, two sons and the daughter remain.
