Rank: Senior Lieutenant. Type of troops: Military medical personnel. Division: 34th Reserve Rifle Division. Emtsova Natalya Ivanovna was born on August 7, 1922 in the village of Chukhonastovka, Kamyshinsky district, Volgograd region. Guard Senior Lieutenant. Komsomol member - volunteered for the front on 18.08.1941. Young Lieutenant N.I. Emtsov. assigned to the airborne brigade. The fragile, short girl did not want to lag behind the already experienced warriors and therefore took her military and medical duties very seriously. Brave, energetic, she made 15 parachute jumps! Natalya Ivanovna was appointed commander of the medical-sanitary platoon of the 34th Guards Stalingrad Division of the 62nd Army headquarters of the main command. She organized, under the aimed fire of the enemy, the dispatch of the wounded across the Volga on 2 barges, which were towed by the boat "Extinguisher". It still stands today on the banks of our great Volga in Volgograd as a monument, as a reminder of those terrible, but heroic days. It was she who saved 55 children with their teacher, she did not lose her strength and self-control when she saved the battalion commander, whom she pulled out of Pavlov's House, put in a cart, which would have gone under the ice a little more. She clung to the rim of the wheel with her hands and held on to the fragile ice until help arrived from the soldiers. Natalya Ivanovna, later will save the Banner of the 34th division, wrapping it around herself, crossing the Mius River in winter. She was exhausted, two soldiers grabbed her and helped her to the shore on their shoulders. For this act, Natalya Ivanovna received the Order of the Red Star. She went from Stalingrad to Berlin. With her division, she passed Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Yugoslavia, Germany. On the wall of the Reichstag she left an inscription: "I got from Stalingrad to Berlin." But the lieutenant did not get home to the guard immediately. For three years she served in the political department of the Central Group of Forces in Austria in Vienna. People who have heard amazing stories from the past in our time can truly be called lucky, because they found the time when they could hear from a direct participant in those tragic events. Now the echoes of the past come from the younger generation, retelling the stories of the grandmother, it is a pity that such a cheerful and cheerful person is no longer with us. But as long as the memory is alive, the person is also alive!