Born in 1918. Drafted into the Red Army in 03/18/1939 by the Soviet regional military commissariat, Stavropol Territory. The Red Army soldier Shcherbakov had a military specialty as a driver and was awarded of the Order of the Red Star in April 1945. Medals "For Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945", "For Combat Service" "For Victory over Japan." The award lists: “Comrade Shcherbakov always completes combat missions on time. Ivan Alekseevich's car has no accidents. He keeps the car in order. Technically competent specialist”. After the war, Ivan Alekseevich worked as a driver in the Maysky car fleet.