Skityaev Fyodor Ilyich (09.23.1907-8.08.1992) Red Army soldier. Private soldier. A native of the village of Pokrovka, Nikolsky District, Penza Region. Went through the whole war. He was a wonderful tailor. He sewed things of any complexity. He sleathed soldiers. He dreamed of returning home after the war and dressing up all his fellow countrymen. In the photo above a soldier's shirt, a jacket, sewn with his own hand. The plan came true. From all nearby villages they went to Fyodor Ilyich with orders. Lived a long and rewarding life. Sewed,worked as a carpenter, gave wise advice. And spoiled his grandchildren.