Morozov, Ivan Stepanovich
Participant of the Great Patriotic War Morozov Ivan Stepanovich. _x000D_
He was born on October 15, 1926 in the village of Sosnovka in the Sorokinsky District of the Altai Territory in a peasant family. His father, Stepan Ivanovich died in combats for Ukraine in 1943, was buried in the Kharkov region. On November 8, 1943, at the age of 17, he was called up for military service. After completing the course, training at the Achinsk military school, he was assigned for further service in the Special Forces Regiment in the Kremlin. In 1944, on behalf of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, the Regiment was awarded the Order of the Red Banner, a symbol of military honor, valor and glory. _x000D_
From the end of May 1944, the duration of service in the squad was changed from 2 -day shift, to 4- dayshift duty as before the war. The special-purpose Regiment, like all other subunits and units of the Moscow Kremlin garrison, completed all important combat missions to protect and defend the Kremlin, important facilities and support measures of national importance. _x000D_
During his service, I.S. Morozov filed a report on his transfer to the front. To which he received the answer that the importance of the missions in the Kremlin is no less than at the front. On June 24, 1945, a significant part of the personnel of the Kremlin garrison was involved in providing measures for the protection of the Victory Parade and exemplary order on Red Square. I.S. Morozov became its participant. I. S. Morozov was demobilized in 1950, given 7 years in the ranks of the Soviet Army. On July 7, 1951 he married, wife of Morozov (Kokshina) Olga Mironovna, an active participant in the Great Patriotic War. _x000D_
He had been part of the law enforcement agencies since 1950. Since 1954 he served in the traffic police department of the city of Moscow. He was directly involved in ensuring the safety of the highest political and state leadership of the USSR, as well as events of national importance. He conducted work to educate and improve the professional level of the young generation of traffic police officers. _x000D_
He was repeatedly elected Chairman of the Court of Officers' Honor. He graduated from service in 1980 as a Senior inspector of 7th GAI on the special route of the UGAI in Moscow with the rank of police Major with the subsequent assignment of the rank of police Lieutenant colonel ... _x000D_
He received the following state awards: Medal "For Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945"; Medal "For Valiant Labor in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945"; Medal "Veteran of Labor"; and many honorary and anniversary awards. _x000D_
After retirement, he actively participated in public life: he was a member of the Strelets fund for social support of employees and veterans of federal state security bodies. He had three daughters, Nina, born in 1953. Vera born 1957 and Galina born in 1963, grandchildren and great-grandchildren. The family honors the hero and pays tribute to the memory of those who have departed and fallen in the struggle for the freedom of the Motherland.