Reshetilov Leonty Nikitovich was born in 1911 in Altukhov village, Blagodarnensky district, Stavropol Territory. The family has five children. He was drafted into the Army in August 1941. He fought in Sevastopol, Odessa and Malaya Zemlya. He finished the war in 1945. He was awarded of orders and medals for the liberation of Crimea.