Born 17.05.1925, Kupay village. Drafted into the Army 13.02.1943, Kirovo. Rifleman, 13th reserve. At the end of 1944 he was enlisted in the 113th Guards Rifle Regiment, in a recon platoon. He was wounded in the right thigh 25.01.1945. Since April 1945 - boat motorman (boat mechanic), 142nd River Emergency Rescue Squad (in Berlin). Since January 1947 - Petty Officer (Starshina) 2nd class, boat motorman, Leningrad Ship-Lifting Detachment. Since April 1950 - Petty Officer (Starshina) 1st class, Keeper, 1st Expeditionary Ship-Lifting Detachment. Transferred to the reserve in April 1954. Awarded the Order of the Patriotic War 2nd class, the Medals "For Capture of Berlin", "For Victory over Germany", two medals "For Battle Merit", etc.