As noted, Ksyunin began military service during the Great Patriotic War on the submarines "Baby". Then he trained anti-aircraft gunners, trained sailors-minders, worked in the military acceptance of new ships.

At 97 years old, he wrote the book "Notes of the Submariner", which is now in any naval library, the material says.

In April, it became known about the death of the hero of the Soviet Union, a veteran of the Great Patriotic War, a participant in the Victory Parade on Red Square in Moscow, Dmitry Bakurov. He was 97 years old.