Us Artem Volodymyrovych was the senior gunner of armored division of the 3rd platoon of the 1st company of the operational purpose of the 1st Battalion operational purpose of operational and Northern Territorial Association National Guard of Ukraine, the senior soldier. .
He was born on August 30, 1994 in the village Markivtsi, Bobrovick district, and Chernihiv region. He graduated from secondary school Markivtsi village. .
On April 25, 2013 passed military service in the Internal Troops of Ukraine (March 2014 - National Guard of Ukraine). He served as a senior armored machine gunner of the 3rd division of the 1st Platoon company operational purpose of the 1st Battalion operational purpose of the Northern Operational and territorial unification Ukraine National Guard (military unit 3027, the village Petrivtsi Vyshhorod district, Kyiv region). .
Since August 2014 he took part in anti-terrorist operation in eastern Ukraine. .
In late August 2014 unit, in which a senior soldier Us served, was preparing "corridor" to exit the circle near the city of Donetsk region Ilovaysk Ukrainian troops. .
On August 29, 2014 the senior soldier was fatally wounded in the head by shrapnel mines near the city of Komsomolsk, Starobeshevo district, Donetsk region. .
On September 1, 2014 he was buried in the cemetery of the village Markivtsi Bobrovick district, Chernihiv region. .
He was awarded the Order "For courage» III degree (11/14/2014, posthumously). .
In May 2015, the village Markivtsi on the building of secondary school (street of Independence, 2), where Artem Us studied, the memorial plaque was established. Name of Hero was used to call the street in the village Markivtsi. .
The parents remain. .
