The Great Patriotic War

Rimma Ivanovna Gorschal. She was awarded with the Medal for Military Merit, and later: The Red Star Order, the Patriotic War Order, 2nd grade; medals "For the Defense of Leningrad", "For the capture of Budapest", "For the victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945."

Nicholas Mikhailovich Dasko

My grandfather Fyodor Kononovich Smirnov, Junior Sergeant, radio operator 877 of the special 282nd Tartu Infantry Division. He was born on 02.01.1913 in the village of Kulyaba, Kainsky district, Verkh-Tarskaya volost, Tomsk province (now Novosibirsk region, Kyshtovsky district). He died on January 30, 1993 in Kyrgyzstan. He was a participant in the Finnish campaign and the Great Patriotic War.

Dmitry Pavlovich Golikov, Senior Lieutenant. Order of the "Red Star", medals "Of Honor" and "For Victory over Germany"

Semyon Dmitrievich Vishnyakov. Medals: "For the liberation of Warsaw", "For the victory over Germany"

Tatiana Mikhailovna Melnikova, Junior Sergeant. She was born in 1921 in the village of Ruka, Belevsky district, Tula region. She has been at the frontline since March 1943. Her awards: The Red Star Order, medals: "Of Honor", "For the Liberation of

Evdokia Grigorievna Marinina (Komkova), Red Army Soldier. She was born in 1922 in the village of Berezovo, Belevsky District, Tula Region. She was drafted by the Belevsky District military commissariat in 1942. She was awarded with the Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd grade and medals: "Of Honor ", "For Military Merit".

Ivan Vlasovich Larkin, Senior Lieutenant. He was born in 1917 in the village of Beregovaya, Belevsky district, Tula region. He served in the Red Army since 1938. His awards: The Red Star Order, Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd grade; the medal "For the Defense of Stalingrad".

Georgy Ilyich Lapshin, Junior Lieutenant. He was born in 1919 in the village of Kashovo, Belevsky District, Tula Region. He was at the frontline from the first days of the war. His awards: The Red Star Order; medals: "For the defense of Stalingrad", "For the victory over Germany", "For the capture of Budapest", "For the capture of Vienna".

Peter Fedorovich Kalinichev, Junior Lieutenant. He was born in 1916 in Leningrad. He was drafted by the Belevsky District military commissariat in 1942. He was awarded with The Red Star Order, medals.

Vasilisa Ilyinichna Ishutina, Junior Lieutenant. She was born in 1922 in the town of Belev, Tula region. She has been at the frontline since October 1942. She was awarded with medals: "For military merit", "For the liberation of Warsaw", "For the capture of Berlin."

Alexey Alekseevich Istomin, Captain. He was born in 1910 in Oryol. He was drafted into the army by the Belevsky District military commissariat in June 1941. His awards: The Red Star Order, Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd grade; 2 medals for military merit.

Michael Vasilievich Iosifov, Corporal. He was born in 1923 in Bryansk. He was drafted into the army by the Belevsky District military commissariat in February 1942. His awards: 2 Orders of the Patriotic War, 2nd grade, 2 Orders of the Red Star, medals

Born in 1923 in the village of Ilyinsky, Morkin District, the Mari Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. Guard Sergeant, gun commander. His ability to fight was written in the corps newspaper “Udar po vragu”(Strike the Enemy). The information was posted under the headings: "In battle and while studying, act as an artilleryman Vasilyev!", "Master of artillery fire", "Warrior, commander, educator", etc. He was awarded the Order of the Red Banner, the Red Star, medals "For Courage", "For defense of Stalingrad ". Participant in the Victory Parade in Moscow in June 1945.

In the photo – a group of officers, accompanied by guards, were photographed with a view of the Reichstag dome in May 1945. Kirakos Ivanovich Mamasian stands in the second row in a cap between officers in hats.