Laktionov Andriyan Vasilyevich
PLACE OF BIRTH: Ozerkovka settlement. DATE OF BIRTH: 06.09.1912 DATE OF DEATH: 04.08.2002 HISTORY: Rank: Red army Soldier. Corps: land forces. Division: 170th rifle division (1st formation). On September 24, 1941 he was drafted into the army by the Sterlitamak regional military commissariat of the Bashkir ASSR. He served in the Red Army as a part of the 170th rifle division 134th special reconnaissance battalion. On June 26, the 170th military division was incorporated into the 22nd Army. On June 29, the first echelon of the division arrived at the station of Kuznetsovka in the area of Sebezh. Almost immediately, arriving units were sent to combat positions. The division took up defense as a part of the Western front at the turn of the Sebezhsky fortified area on the right flank of the 22nd army. On July 2, the division came into combat contact with the enemy. By August 24, the Germans captured Velikiye Luki. The 22nd army and 170th rifle division was again surrounded. Many soldiers and officers of the division were captured at Velikiye Luki. From the story of Laktionov Andriyan Vasilyevich in the retelling of his nephew Loktionov Pyotr Mikhailovich: "There was nothing to eat in the woods. Commanders said us to rest, all of us lay down. We woke up, the Germans were above us with machine guns, weapons were taken away. They formed us and led. In captivity I worked for the German peasant Bauer. I escaped with other prisoner, we were childhood friends. We were caught, sent to the mines in the Ruhr. If you do not meet the norm, they beat you with a hose filled with sand. We escaped again but was caught again. Then our soldiers released us and sent to penal battalions. They gave old tunics, one rifle and a grenade for three of us. They said: take that hill over there, we'll forgive everything. After the battle, only 5 people out of 300 remained. Then I fought in the Konev army, received a letter signed by Konev that the red army soldier Laktionov Andriyan Vasilyevich justified the trust. When I returned, a wave of repressions began, those who were in captivity were put in prison. When they came, I showed them this certificate, and they gone away." In 1945, Andriyan Laktionov was demobilized.
Laktionov Andriyan Vasilyevich
PLACE OF BIRTH: Ozerkovka settlement. DATE OF BIRTH: 06.09.1912 DATE OF DEATH: 04.08.2002 HISTORY: Rank: Red army Soldier. Corps: land forces. Division: 170th rifle division (1st formation). On September 24, 1941 he was drafted into the army by the Sterlitamak regional military commissariat of the Bashkir ASSR. He served in the Red Army as a part of the 170th rifle division 134th special reconnaissance battalion. On June 26, the 170th military division was incorporated into the 22nd Army. On June 29, the first echelon of the division arrived at the station of Kuznetsovka in the area of Sebezh. Almost immediately, arriving units were sent to combat positions. The division took up defense as a part of the Western front at the turn of the Sebezhsky fortified area on the right flank of the 22nd army. On July 2, the division came into combat contact with the enemy. By August 24, the Germans captured Velikiye Luki. The 22nd army and 170th rifle division was again surrounded. Many soldiers and officers of the division were captured at Velikiye Luki. From the story of Laktionov Andriyan Vasilyevich in the retelling of his nephew Loktionov Pyotr Mikhailovich: "There was nothing to eat in the woods. Commanders said us to rest, all of us lay down. We woke up, the Germans were above us with machine guns, weapons were taken away. They formed us and led. In captivity I worked for the German peasant Bauer. I escaped with other prisoner, we were childhood friends. We were caught, sent to the mines in the Ruhr. If you do not meet the norm, they beat you with a hose filled with sand. We escaped again but was caught again. Then our soldiers released us and sent to penal battalions. They gave old tunics, one rifle and a grenade for three of us. They said: take that hill over there, we'll forgive everything. After the battle, only 5 people out of 300 remained. Then I fought in the Konev army, received a letter signed by Konev that the red army soldier Laktionov Andriyan Vasilyevich justified the trust. When I returned, a wave of repressions began, those who were in captivity were put in prison. When they came, I showed them this certificate, and they gone away." In 1945, Andriyan Laktionov was demobilized.
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