Bokov A. V. - participant of WWII. Born on 3 September 1927 in the village of Khredino, Strugokrasnensky district, Pskov region. Called to the USSR Supreme Soviet on December 1, 1944 by the Strugokrasnensky Regional Military Commissariat. He fought as a shooter in the 78th Reserve Rifle Regiment, 36th Reserve Rifle Division, then as a senior sailor in the Podvizhny destroyer. For participation in WWII he was awarded the Order of the Patriotic War of 2nd degree, the medal "For the Victory over Germany in WWII 1941-1945". Fired to the reserve in 1951.