Alexey Vasilievich Kizhaev, born in 1926 in the village of Old Lebezhayka of Khvalyns district of Saratov region, junior sergeant, disabled veteran. Place of call: Khvalynsk military registration and enlistment office in 1943. Commendations of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief Marshal of the Soviet Union from 01/18/1945 №228 for excellent military actions shown in the battles for the liberation of the cities of SOKHACHEV, SKERNEVICE and LOVICH, dated 20.01.1945. No. 236 for the liberation of the cities WLOCLAVEK, BRZESC-KUJAVSKI and KOLO, dated January 22, 1945, No. 243 for the capture of the city of Gnezen (Gnezno), dated January 31, 1945, No. 266 for excellent military actions in battles during the invasion of the Brandenburg province / Germany /