The faces of WWII Heroes

Gorshenin Favstian Antonovich, railway troops. Missed in action.

Leonid Timofeevich Kondratyev, a signalman, missed in action in 1941. Was captured, escaped. The photo was taken in May 1941

Platoon Assistant Commander of the 1st company of the 39th battalion of the 4th RifleDivision, May 1941, Kutaisi, Georgian SSR: Leonid Kondratyev, Klimenko, Dmitriev (from left to right)

Born in 1909. Place of birth: Kurgan region, Kirovsky district, Malaya-Okunevo village. Medal "For Combat Service", two Orders of the Red Star, the Order of the Red Banner, "For Victory over Germany."

Born in 1913. Place of birth: Ukrainian SSR, Donetsk region, Zhdanov. Served in the Red Army since 1941. He was drafted in Nalchik regional military commissariat, Kabardino-Balkarian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, Nalchik. Award list of the Order of the Red Star: A doctor of Operational bandaging battalion of the 279th separate medical and sanitary battalion of the 318th rifle division operated on 638 people. On April 17, 1943, operated during the raid of enemy bombers. Awarded of the Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class. From November 1, 1943 to December 10, 1943, carried out 500 operations in the Eltigen area, during continuous enemy attacks, in difficult field conditions.

Born in 1903 in Nizhny Novgorod region. He graduated from a military school in Gorky. He fought in Stalingrad, where he was seriously wounded. With the rank of lieutenant colonel, he was discharged from the army. Awards: the Order of the Red Banner, the Order of the Red Star Order of the Patriotic War 2nd class, medal "For the Defense of Stalingrad" For the victory over Germany ", 20, 25, 30 years of Victory, 50, 60 years of the armed forces of the USSR, badge “Veteran of the 63rd army”. Medal “For Valiant Labor” to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Lenin

Pyotr Prokhorovich Tsibin went to the front from the 10th grade. The young intelligence man served in Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, East Prussia, took Königsberg. He met the Victory Day in seven kilometers from Poland.

The combat path of Timofey Timofeevich began from the first days of the Great Patriotic War. He participated in the liberation of the North Caucasus from the Nazi occupation. Timofei Timofeevich participated in the Warsaw-Poznan and Berlin operations. in the Berlin operation, which began on April 16, 1945 he organized a ferry to the western bank of the Oder River. These were the first Soviet cannons on the left bank of the river. The hero met the Victory Day in Berlin. T.T. Sindirov was awarded of the Order of the Patriotic War, 1st class, the Order of the Patriotic War 2nd class, the Order of the Red Star, medal "For Courage".

Maksimenko Mikhail Isaevich was born in 1924 in Novo – Ivanovka village, Maisky district. He studied well and dreamed to become a pilot from childhood. In 1940 he entered the Nalchik flying club. Together with other flying club participants, he volunteered for the front. He participated in the battles on the Don and Volga. On January 16, 1944 he was awarded of the Order of the Red Banner. According to the award lis, he made 33 successful flights. Participated in 12 air battles. He shot down 2 enemy aircraft personally and one aircraft in the group. On January 10, 1944 he shot down one Ju-87 in the area of Cape Tarkhan. On January 11, 1944 he was shot down Me-109 in the area of Russian mother.

Yakovlev Nikolay Spiridonovich Born in 1912 in Kotlyarevskaya station. He graduated 5 classes, worked as a mechanic at the Leskensky plywood factory. In the ranks of the Red Army he served from 1932 to 1946. Member of the Komsomol since 1932. He joined the CPSU in 1943. Served in the 18th Army, 65th Army with the rank of sergeant first class. Then, in the rank of First lieutenant, he commanded a machine-gun company. He liberated Novorossiysk, Sevastopol, as well as Crimea. For participating in battles in the Crimea he was awarded of the Order of the Red Star, Patriotic War 1st class. The award list for the Order of the Red Star: “The sergeant first class crossed the Sivash ford. During the crossing, sergeant first class Yakovlev moved the machines on his shoulders.

Yulia Iosifovna Shvets received a military card in 1939, after graduating from the Kiev Feldsher-Obstetric College. She known about the war in Kiev. On June 26, Yulia Iosifovna received a draft notice to arrive at the military post. The girl served in the evacuation hospital of the Ukrainian Front. Thousands of wounded were transported from the field hospital. There was always a lot of work. Shvets washed the soldiers, treated their wounds. The wounds were different, someone was sent immediately to the operating table. In 1944 she served in medical company of the Polish army. She celebrated Victory Day in Poland. After demobilization in 1945, she arrived in Maisky village.

Georgy Semenovich Karabutov was born on May 5, 1911 in Kotlyarevskaya station, now Maisky city. After leaving school he worked as a mechanic in Kotlyarevsky scutching plant. He headed the Komsomol organization of the plant. In 1931 he voluntarily joined the ranks of the Red Army and was sent to a cavalry regiment in Tbilisi. In 1932 Georgy Semenovich Karabutov, at his request, went to the city of Yeysk in the school to work as a teacher.

Boris Grigorievich Yezersky was born on December 25, 1911 in Maysky village. In 1930 he graduated high school, and in 1931 he volunteered for the Red Army. He had a dream to fly in his early childhood. In 1932, Yezersky became a cadet at the Yeisk Military Aviation School of Naval Pilots. After graduation he served in the TB-3 heavy bombers brigade of the Baltic Fleet near Leningrad in Gatchina. In 1939-1940 Boris Grigorievich participated in Finland war. He was awarded of the Order of the Red Banner of the Battle. He began the Great Patriotic War as a lieutenant.

The photo shows Tsymbalyuk Boris Porfirevich, driver of the T-34 tank.

The photo shows Petrovtskaya Liya Lvovna, the head of the medical platoon of the Tank Brigade No.54.