Popov Peter Vasilyevich_x000D_ _x000D_ Name: Popov, Peter V. last NAME: Popov first NAME: Peter middle name: Vasilyevich CITY: Verkhnespasskoye village, Rasskazovsky district, Tambov region DATE of BIRTH: 19.12.1919 DATE of DEATH: 17.05.1992 HISTORY: Title: Sergeant major military Branch: Artillery Unit: 124th rifle division (2nd formation) Peter Popov was born on December 19, 1919 in the village of Verkhnespasskoye, Rasskazovsky district. Before being drafted into the army, he studied at a pedagogical school. After graduation, he worked as a teacher until November 1939. In 1939, he was drafted into the army by the Bondarsky district military enlistment office in the Tambov region. Enlisted in the 350th artillery regiment."...Our 124 art.the brigade began its combat operations against the fascist army near Novorossiysk in 1942. In June 1943, our division was located in the Penalskaya gap. From here, on September 10, 1943, our unit, along with other units, opened fire on the fascist troops, in order to finally liberate the port of Novorossiysk.on the same day, our brigade went to Novorossiysk to pursue the enemy with its high-power fire. In the battles near Novorossiysk, I was The commander of the Communications Department. after the liberation of Novorossiysk, our brigade was transferred to the 1st Ukrainian front, and then sent to the 1st Belorussian front. Participated in the battles near Gomel for the liberation of Belarus. then he participated in the battles near Warsaw, participated in the battles to capture Berlin... " a member of the CPSU since 1944. After the end of the great Patriotic war in November 1945 - was demobilized. From February 1946, he worked as an instructor and head of the Department of the Rasskazovsky RNKPSS. In 1952, he graduated from the 2-year party school, worked as the second Secretary of the RNKPSS, Chairman of the district Executive Committee. He graduated in 1954. Tambov state pedagogical Institute, received higher education. Since 1960, he worked as the Chairman of the collective Farm (Nizhnespasskoe village).