Rank: Lieutenant Branch of service: Artillery Duty station: 5th Guards Stalingrad Red Banner Order of Suvorov Heavy Artillery Scock Division Arkady Biryulyov was in the Red Army from 15.03.1941 He was drafted by Kaganovichsky District Military Commissariate, Ukrainian SSR, Kiev, Kaganovichsky District. Place of service: 254th Mortar Regiment, 27th Leningradskaya Mortar Brigade, 5 Guards Artillery Scock Division of High Command, 2nd Ukrainian Front. Participant of the Civil War and the Great Patriotic Wars. From 28.08.1941 to 20.12.1941, he fought on the South-Western Front. From 02.02.1942 to 18.09.1942 - on the Stalingrad front. In 1942, he was awarded the Medal For the Defense of Stalingrad. From 16.05.1943 to 31.07.1943 - on the 4th Ukrainian Front. From 08.03.1944 to 11.09.1944 - on the 2nd Baltic Front and from 02.03.1945 - on the 2nd Ukrainian front. The battery commander of the 254th Mortar Regiment, 27th Leningrad Ded Banner Order of Kutuzov of 2nd degrees Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky 2nd degree Mortar Brigade, 5th Guards Stalingrad Red Banner Artillery Schock Division. 7.05.1945 - when breaking through the enemy's defenses on the West Bank of the Dyji River in the area of Drngolec-Pasoglavki was at the observation post of the bridgehead, and with the fire of his battery suppressed the fire of one mortar battery (119 mm) and one gun (75-mm) of direct fire, three heavy and two light machine guns, scattered and partially destroyed about a company of enemy troops, and secured the successful advance of our infantry. In 1945, he was awarded the Order of the Red Star. Had severe injuries, after which he survived: 20.12.1941 - on the South-Western Front; 18.09.1942 - on the Stalingrad Front; 31.07.1943 - on the 4th Ukrainian Front and 11.09.1944-on the 2nd Ukrainian Front.