Alexey Mikhailovich Vlasov_x000D_ _x000D_ Rank: Lieutenant military Branch: Land forces, air force (except naval aviation), coast service, NKVD troops, border guards Alexey Vlasov - my grandmother's brother on my father's side Kipriyanova Elizaveta Mikhailovna. As soon as Alexey turned 18, he, Alexey, Lenka, volunteered for the front. He was single. I regularly wrote to my relatives from the front. The last letter was received from Alexey in may 1945. He, like all the winners, was expected at home. But neither Alexey nor any other information about him was available. And only in August 1948, the family received a notification that Vlasov am. he went missing in may 1945. I, Natalia, am the granddaughter of Alexey Mikhailovich's eldest sister, Elizaveta Mikhailovna. I wanted to gather information about him. And here's what I found and systematized: so... Alexey Mikhailovich Vlasov was born in 1925 in the collective farm Techa-Brod (or Techa ) of the Chelyabinsk region of the Argayash district of the Asanovsky village of the Chelyabinsk region. He was born in a large peasant family with 8 children. Alexey was the fifth child.He graduated from the seven-year and FZU in the city of Kyshtym, Chelyabinsk region. On October 8, 1942, he was called up by the Kyshtym RVC of the Chelyabinsk region. He began his military service by studying at a military school in Berezniki, now in the Perm region.Thus, he graduated from Leningrad (1st) Red banner military infantry school named after S. M. Kirov (formerly named after Smolyansky) (1, 2, 5, 6) Berezniki, Molotov region (now Perm). In the red Army since January 9, 1943. On the fronts of the Patriotic war from 05.07.1944 - on the 1st Ukrainian front. Lieutenant Vlasov A. M. - the commander of a rifle platoon of a rifle company 9 71 rifle regiment of 30 infantry of the Kiev-Zhitomir red banner division. Last place of service: commander of the rifle platoon of the 1st rifle company of the 71st rifle red banner regiment of the 30th rifle Kiev-Zhytomyr red banner division, 4th Ukrainian front, field mail 34051 "V". At the beginning of 1945, he was awarded a new military rank - Lieutenant. Rewards: 1. Junior Lieutenant A. M. Vlasov 14.12.1944 awarded the order of the red Star for participating in the battles for the city of Stanislav (now Ivano-Frankivsk, Ukraine) and for mastering the Carpathian heights, showing courage and perseverance, leading by example the soldiers. 2. Lieutenant Vlasov a.m. 12.06.1945 year awarded the order of "Patriotic War II". During the breakout of the German defense in the area of the village of Rogov on 15.04.1945, Lieutenant Vlasov a.m., along with three soldiers, destroyed the enemy's calculation and disabled the enemy machine gun, which prevented the company's advance. Among the first 19.04.1945 Lieutenant Vlasov crossed the Apava river (Czech Republic) and, having gained a foothold, repelled the enemy's counterattack with his platoon. Injuries: 23.06.1944, 14.09.1944, 29.04.1945. The last letter was sent to relatives on may 10, 1945 (postmark on the letter), in which Alexey reported that he received the 3rd wound, wounded in the leg above the knee. Going to the hospital. And he asked his family not to write letters to the previous address, but to wait for his new address (in the award list of may 26, 1945, it is reported that the Lieutenant was wounded on April 29, 1945). Missing: after may 10, 1945 ( according to the postmark on the last letter) and a copy of the notification is attached.