11. Mikhail Fedorovich Todogoshev (1914 - 2002), a native of the village Beshpeltir of the Elikmanar aimak, served in the Red Army in the Far East from 1938 to 1940.From the first days of the war, he was drafted into the army and after graduating from the Omsk Infantry Military School from 1942 he fought on the fronts of the Great Patriotic War as a commander of a rifle company, battalion commander as part of a rifle division on the Kalinin, Stalingrad, 1st Steppe, 3rd Ukrainian fronts. Participant in a fierce battle near the village of Prokhorovka on the Oryol-Kursk Bulge. Participated in the liberation of Yugoslavia, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Austria. He fought against the Japanese Kwantung Army in Manchuria.