CITY: Chuvash ASSR DATE OF BIRTH: 10/25/1907 DATE OF DEATH: 06/15/1992 HISTORY: In the Red Army since August 1941. Place of service: 1251 specialist subunit 377 Rifle regiment; 225 Army reserved rifle regiment officer reserve 54 A. Awards, dates and descriptions of feats: 1) Medal for courage, 06/01/1942 - 08/31/1942 For participation in the operations of unblocking Leningrad in the Myasny Bor area. The platoon in which Stepan Alekseevich served, as part of the calculation of the light machine gun, had the task of taking the bunker, near the narrow-gauge railway. At the moment of blocking the bunker, when the enemy's infantry launched a counterattack, a light machine gun in the skillful hands of Stepan Alekseevich blocked the enemy attack, which ensured the platoon the successful completion of the task. The bunker was taken, prisoners were taken, and the garrison was destroyed! At the time of the combat mission, Stepan Alekseevich was slightly wounded, but he did not abandon the light machine gun and continued to smash the enemy until complete destruction, after which he was evacuated to the hospital. Stepan Alekseevich in August 1942, acting on the flank of a platoon having a combat mission to capture the northern outskirts of the settlement, discovered a counter-attacking enemy group and started a firefight with it, as a result of which he was wounded, while he did not leave the battlefield and continued to destroy the enemy. but at the moment of repelling a counter-attack of the enemy he was seriously wounded and evacuated to the hospital. 2) Order of the Patriotic War II degree, 09/21/1942. During the defense of the city of Chudovo, Leningrad region, he was seriously wounded - a shrapnel wound to the left foot and left forearm with damage to the bones. As a result, he received a disability of the II group. 3) Order of the Patriotic War I degree, 10/01/1943 - 10/31/1943 As a submachine gunner of a platoon with a combat mission near Kirishi in October 1943, remove the third line of enemy defense and cut the highway leading to Lobnya, in case of a breakthrough leading edge, the company went on the attack to cut off the enemy's escape route. In the shootout, Stepan Alekseevich was wounded, but remained in the ranks until the combat mission was completed. A day later he was evacuated to the hospital. As a result of the injury, he was discharged for health reasons.