Antonyuk Ivan Grigorievich
PATRONITY: Grigorievich CITY: the village of Novo-Nikolaevka, Nikopol district, Dnipropetrovsk region DATE OF BIRTH: 06/12/1914 DATE OF DEATH: - HISTORY: The life path of Ivan Grigorievich Antonyuk, began not from the father's threshold, but from the orphanage and passed through the fiery versts of the Great Patriotic War war. He was only 3 years old when his father and mother died in the civil war. After leaving the orphanage, he studied at the Factory and workshop educational school of a large machine-building plant, was a participant in collectivization. In 1935 he joined the ranks of the Red Army and proved himself to be an exemplary warrior, graduated from a military school and was left there as the commander of a training platoon. Successfully assisted in the training of qualified officers. He experienced his first baptism of fire during the liberation campaign of the Soviet Army in the Western regions of Ukraine and Belarus. Since the beginning of the Great Patriotic War, again in the active army, he commands a platoon, a separate company, fights near Leningrad on the Pulkovo Heights, participates in breaking the blockade. Wounded. After the hospital, Ivan Grigorievich Antonyuk, at the request of the government of the young Polish Republic, voluntarily joins one of the divisions of the Polish Army, participates in its formation. Polish soldiers fell in love with the brave internationalist officer. They were fascinated by his example of courage and fearlessness. Under the enemy's hurricane fire, they skillfully performed the combat missions assigned to them, crossed the water lines on the move, acted steadily, aligning with their commander. Polish soldiers, sergeants and commanders were bribed by Ivan Grigorievich's sincerity, cheerfulness, and heartfelt concern for them, in battle and on vacation. They saw in him the image of a man who hates lies and cowardice. Antonyuk Ivan Grigorievich went through a difficult military path victoriously to Berlin, became the head of the service of the Polish Army. He was awarded a number of Soviet and Polish awards.
Antonyuk Ivan Grigorievich
PATRONITY: Grigorievich CITY: the village of Novo-Nikolaevka, Nikopol district, Dnipropetrovsk region DATE OF BIRTH: 06/12/1914 DATE OF DEATH: - HISTORY: The life path of Ivan Grigorievich Antonyuk, began not from the father's threshold, but from the orphanage and passed through the fiery versts of the Great Patriotic War war. He was only 3 years old when his father and mother died in the civil war. After leaving the orphanage, he studied at the Factory and workshop educational school of a large machine-building plant, was a participant in collectivization. In 1935 he joined the ranks of the Red Army and proved himself to be an exemplary warrior, graduated from a military school and was left there as the commander of a training platoon. Successfully assisted in the training of qualified officers. He experienced his first baptism of fire during the liberation campaign of the Soviet Army in the Western regions of Ukraine and Belarus. Since the beginning of the Great Patriotic War, again in the active army, he commands a platoon, a separate company, fights near Leningrad on the Pulkovo Heights, participates in breaking the blockade. Wounded. After the hospital, Ivan Grigorievich Antonyuk, at the request of the government of the young Polish Republic, voluntarily joins one of the divisions of the Polish Army, participates in its formation. Polish soldiers fell in love with the brave internationalist officer. They were fascinated by his example of courage and fearlessness. Under the enemy's hurricane fire, they skillfully performed the combat missions assigned to them, crossed the water lines on the move, acted steadily, aligning with their commander. Polish soldiers, sergeants and commanders were bribed by Ivan Grigorievich's sincerity, cheerfulness, and heartfelt concern for them, in battle and on vacation. They saw in him the image of a man who hates lies and cowardice. Antonyuk Ivan Grigorievich went through a difficult military path victoriously to Berlin, became the head of the service of the Polish Army. He was awarded a number of Soviet and Polish awards.
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