LAST name: Protasova FIRST name: Vera PATRONYMIC: Gavrilovna CITY: Kirov region DATE of BIRTH: 21.11.1923 DATE of DEATH: - HISTORY: Military branch: Artillery Vera Gavrilovna was born in the Kirov region, later moved with her parents to the city of Lysva, Perm region. Graduated from the Perm pedagogical College, but not immediately came to the boys, from June 1943 to August 1945 he fought in the South-Western front in the anti-aircraft artillery regiment, army air defence, lighting enemy planes giant spotlight. After the second wound, Vera Gavrilovna was discharged from the front, returning home, she came to work as a primary school teacher and devoted herself to children who loved her very much. Vera Gavrilovna often brought her students to her home after school, who were having a hard time studying, and after feeding the child, she explained the lesson to him. As adults, these children often came to her home with gratitude, telling her about their success. Vera Gavrilovna had her own children, two daughters, and then a grandson and granddaughter, and she found time and energy for all of them. On holidays, Vera Gavrilovna's phone was bursting with calls with congratulations, from grateful students, relatives, friends and acquaintances, of whom She had a lot, because she was the kindest and most sympathetic person, helped everyone she could, and also led an active lifestyle: she sang and performed in the veterans ' choir, went to the teacher's house, to the library, went skiing, and in the summer she liked to go to the forest for mushrooms and berries, swim in the pond. In the refrigerator she had a lot of delicious preparations and products that Vera Gavrilovna alone never ate, because she lived modestly and tried to save on herself, but when a holiday came, she invited guests to the house, put all the yummy food from the refrigerator on the table and made sure that everyone was full and satisfied. Vera Gavrilovna lived her life with dignity and for people, never complained about difficulties, which she had not a few, did not ask for help. Like a real fighter!