From the memoirs of the Guard Sergeant Kurova Klavdia Alexandrovna. “I lived in the Saltykovsky district with my grandmother, there were no parents. When I was very young, I went to work on a collective farm. In the summer of 1941, sheaves were knitted in the field. A messenger came from the Village Council and a man from the military registration and enlistment office, who announced to the girl that she was being mobilized into the Army. For the correct dressing of the wound during the battle, the quick and careful removal of a soldier who was wounded from the battlefield, and the attacks of the correct care for the wounded Guard Sergeant Klavdia Kurov. Awarded with the badge "Excellence in Sanitary Service".