CITY: the village of Unzha, Makaryevsky district, Kostroma region DATE OF BIRTH: 12/23/1914 DATE OF DEATH: 12/26/1979 HISTORY: Title: Senior lieutenant. My father, a senior lieutenant of the medical service, was born on December 23, 1914 in the village of Unzha, Makaryevsky district, Kostroma region. In the Red Army since January 1936. Drafted to the Yaroslavl Regional Military Commissariat of the mountains. Yaroslavl. He worked at the front from the first days of World War II in the positions of commander of a sanitary platoon of a rifle battalion of the 927th rifle regiment of the 251st rifle division of the 30th Army, a senior paramedic of the 13th Separate Guards anti-tank destroyer division, participated in the defeat of the Germans near Moscow as part of 1308 specialist subunit, 18 Rifle Division, commander of the evacuation department Medical Battalion-2 11 GSGKD, senior paramedic of the Separate battalion of combat support 24 Rifle brigades of the Internal Troops of the NKVD of the Southwestern Front. In the December battles of 1943, he provided first aid to 24 wounded soldiers and officers and evacuated them to Medical Battalion-2. In the January battles for the village. Losvida, Vitebsk region, on January 6, 1944, was wounded in the right hand, but did not leave his area of ​​work until the battle was quiet, continuing to provide medical assistance to wounded soldiers and commanders, besides, he was wounded: 07.23.1941 in an offensive battle for the village of Soino, Smolenskaya area lightly wounded in the right thigh and contused; 10/28/1941 in an offensive battle for the village. Chvanovo, Moscow Region, lightly wounded in the back of the head and shell-shocked, 03/16/1942, in an offensive battle for the village of Maklaki, Smolensk Region, lightly wounded in the right hand, 08/21/1943 in an offensive battle for the village. The mustache of the Kharkov region was lightly wounded in the left thigh. In the February-March battles of 1944 in the Vitebsk direction, Andronnikov V.P. timely and skillfully provided medical assistance to the wounded not only of his division, but also of other units. He personally carried 32 wounded soldiers and their commanders from the battlefield with their weapons, providing the latter with timely medical assistance. In battles, he showed himself to be a courageous and caring commander, he was always in the most dangerous areas in readiness to provide first aid. For the caring and proactive performance of his duties in combat conditions, he was awarded the Government medal "For Courage", by order 11 of the State Committee for Civil Defense of the Russian Federation No. 08 / n dated 02/10/1944, he was awarded the medal "For Military Merit". By the decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, he was awarded the Order of the Patriotic War of the 1st degree for the exemplary performance of the combat missions of the command on the front of the struggle against the German invaders and the valor and courage shown in this. He was also awarded the Order of the Red Star, the medal "For the capture of Konigsberg", the medal "For the Defense of Moscow", the medal "For the victory over Germany" and the jubilee medal "Twenty Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945." After the end of the war, he worked at the City Health Department in Magnitogorsk. He died on December 26, 1979. Buried at the Pravoberezhnoye cemetery in Magnitogorsk.