Participant of the Great Patriotic War. Volkhov, Western, Ukrainian Fronts. He fought as part of the 9th Tank Brigade. He finished his service in December 1945 as Chief of Staff of the tank battalion. Awarded the Order of the Patriotic War 1st class, the Order of the Red Banner of Labor, the Order of the Red Star, two Orders "Badge of Honor", the Medals "For Defense of Leningrad", "For Victory over Germany".