Vdovin Dmitry Grigoryevich
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Rank: Major military Branch: Land forces, air force (except naval aviation), coast service, NKVD troops, border guards Dmitry Grigoryevich was Born on November 8, 1912 in the village of M-Silino, Shatkovsky district, Gorky region, in the family of a working Mason, where he graduated from a rural school. In 1926, he entered the school of peasant youth in s. Paul Shatkovsky district, but did not graduate, because in January 1927, his parents moved permanently to Davlekanovo, Bashkir ASSR, where he graduated in 1930 from an incomplete secondary school. In September 1930, he entered the Saratov construction technical school. Lenin, was expelled from the technical school in January 1932 - from the second year due to illness. In the spring and summer of 1932, he worked in Davlekanovo as a construction Mason. In October 1932, he entered the third year of the technical school of Agrochemistry and soil science in Balashov, where he graduated in 1933. In the summer of 1933, he worked as a soil technician for soil research in the Luninsky and Kameshkir districts of the Penza region, and in the winter of 1933-1934, he was engaged in processing summer material. In may 1934, at his own request, he moved to Saratov and in the summer worked as a soil technician for the study of soils in the Volga region. On November 3, 1934, he was called up for active military service. In the fall of 1936, he graduated from the three-month military engineering courses in Mytishchi, was awarded the rank of military technician of the 2nd rank and enlisted in the Soviet army. He served in the following positions: November 1936-December 1938-instrument technician of the regiment January 1939-July 1941-chief of the regiment's financial unit. In this position, he took part in the battles during the liberation of Western Ukraine in 1939 and with the belofins in 1940; July 1941 - September 1941 - assistant chief of the division's financial Department. In September 1941, during the defense of Kiev, as part of the 87th Soviet division, he was surrounded. Until October 4, 1941, they left the encirclement as a group. On October 1, 1941, faced with an enemy that outnumbered our forces by several dozen times, and not hoping for a successful outcome, on the orders of the Secretary of the KDP, he destroyed his party card. On October 4, 1941, he fell ill and his comrades left him alone. Later, he left the encirclement alone, joined With the Soviet army units on the Severny Donets river in the area of Volchansk and was sent to the reserve of the South-Western front, where in December 1941-January 1942 he passed the refresher courses for the command staff and was sent to the active army as an adjutant of the senior rifle battalion. From may 1942, he was transferred to the first assistant chief of staff of the regiment, and in February 1944, he was appointed chief of staff of the regiment. Participated in the liberation battle for Stalingrad, in the battles of the Kursk bulge, liberated the cities of Belgorod, Poltava, Kremenchug, Znamenka, Kirovograd, Novo-Ukrainka, Pervomaisk, czestochow, Kreitzburg, Rosenberg, Strehlen, Dresden, Prague, Sandomierz. Participated in the crossing of the Vistula river, the Oder river, and the Neisse river. After being demobilized from the Soviet army, from June 1946 to December 1947, he worked as the head of the Department. dorotdel Davlekanovsky district of the Bashkir ASSR, then at his own request moved to Saratov and in January 1948 entered to work at the repair and bearing plant storekeeper, and in may 1948. he was transferred to the position of plant dispatcher. In March 1951 The Saratov regional Committee of the CPSU recommended the Chairman of the enlarged collective farm in the Vyazovsky district, where on March 12, 1951, the General meeting of collective farmers of the Leninsky way collective farm was elected Chairman. In February 1953, he was released from work as the Chairman of the collective farm due to illness. From March 1953 to April 1955, he worked as a master of the dismantling section of the Saratov repair and bearing plant. he was dismissed due to staff reduction during the liquidation of the plant. From April 1955 to February 1956 he worked as a furnace worker in the DPO, and then voluntarily went to work as an agent of Gosstrakh of the Volga region. In October 1956 was transferred to the revenue inspector of the Volga Rayfo, in October 1961 and transferred senior inspector of Factory revenue Rayfo, and in April 1962, transferred senior inspector of revenue October Rayfo. In December 1963, he left at his own request and entered the organization of p/h 447 as an apprentice Hauler, but in January 1964 he was forced to resign, as the open flame of gas burners strongly affected his vision. From February 1964 to July 1968 he worked at the Tehstekla factory as a cargo Transporter, left at his own request and became an agent of Gosstrakh of the Kirov district. All his life, our grandfather was loyal and devoted to the only woman - his wife, our grandmother, born Taisiya Balykova (1909-2001). they had three children Vdovin Eugene (1934-2016), Vdovin Dmitry (born in 1939) and our mother migacheva (Vdovina) Galina (born in 1953). All the children went out into the world and deserve their father - a real hero of his time. Dmitry Grigoryevich has two more grandchildren and three granddaughters. There are also 7 great-grandchildren. Unfortunately, I did not get to know my grandfather personally, he died in 1978, and I was born in 1980, but we all, his children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren will always remember him and are proud that he gave us our bright life, protecting us from the Nazis. Thank you, him and all veterans for this VICTORY!!!
