Kozubov Ivan Ivanovich
Rank: Senior Sergeant. Born on November 28, 1920 in the Kemerovo region, Yayskiy district, Maltsevo village. Was drafted into the service of the Anzhero-Sudzhensky RVK, Kemerovo Region, Anzhero-Sudzhensky District in 1939. From there he immediately got to the front. Served as chief electromechanic of the battalion (with the rank of senior sergeant). He took part in the following military operations: As part of the Western Front: - Defensive battle in Belarus. 06/22/1941 - 07/09/1941 - Defensive operation at the turn of the Minsk fortified region. 06/25/1941 - 06/28/1941 - Smolensk defensive battle. 07/03/1941-09.09.1941 - Counterblows from the Bobr area in the Borisov direction and from the Vitebsk area in the Lepel direction. 07/06/1941 - 07/09/1941 - Offensive operation in the Bobruisk direction. 07/13/1941 - 07/24/1941 - An offensive operation in the Smolensk direction and defensive battles 22 and 29 A in the regions of Velikiye Luki and Toropets. 08/11/1941 - 09/09/1941 - The defensive battle near Moscow. 02.10.1941-05.12.1941 - Defensive operation in the Maloyaroslavets and Mozhaisk directions. 02.10.1941-05.12.1941 - Kalinin defensive operation. 10/09/1941 - 12/04/1941 - Tula defensive operation. 24.10.1941-05.12.1941 - Defensive operation in the Dmitrov area. 11/16/1941 - 05/12/1941 - Soviet counter-offensive near Moscow. 05.12.1941 - 08.01.1942 - Klinsko-Solnechnogorsk offensive operation. 06.12.1941-25.12.1941 - Tula offensive operation. 07.12.1941-17.12.1941 - An offensive in the central sector of the front. 12/13/1941 - 12/25/1941 - Kaluga offensive operation. 17.12.1941-05.01.1942 - Offensive operations in the Vyazma direction. 10.01.1942-13.02.1942 - Bolkhov offensive operation. 03/27/1942 - 04/03/1942 As part of the 1st Air Army of the Western Front: - Rzhev-Sychevsk offensive operation. 07/30/1942 - 09/06/1942 - Counterstrike of the left wing of the Western Front in the area of Sukhinichi and Kozelsk. 08/22/1942 - 08/29/1942 - Rzhev-Sychevsk offensive operation. 11/25/1942 - 12/20/1942 - Rzhev-Vyazemskaya offensive operation. 03/02/1943 - 04/01/1943 - Battle of Kursk. 07/05/1943 - 08/23/1943 - Oryol offensive operation. 07/12/1943 - 08/18/1943 - Soviet counteroffensive in the battle of Kursk. 07/12/1943 - 08/23/1943 - Spas-Demensk offensive operation. 08/07/1943 - 08/20/1943 - Offensive operation in the Yelnya area. 08/28/1943 - 09/05/1943 - Smolensk offensive operation. 09/15/1943 - 10/02/1943 - Offensive operation in the Orsha direction. 10/12/1943 - 12/2/1943 - Vitebsk offensive operation. 02/03/1944 - 03/13/1944 - 5th strike. The defeat of the Germans in Belarus. 06/01/1944 - 07/31/1944 - Vitebsk offensive operation. 06/23/1944 - 06/28/1944 (Operation 5th strike). - Vitebsk-Orsha offensive operation. 06/23/1944 - 06/28/1944 (Operation 5th strike). - Minsk offensive operation. 06/29/1944 - 07/04/1944 (Operation 5th strike). - Vilnius offensive operation. 07/05/1944 - 07/20/1944 (Operation 5th strike). - Kaunas offensive operation. 07/28/1944 - 08/20/1944 (Operation 5th strike). - Memel offensive operation. 10/05/1944 - 10/12/1944 (Operation 8th strike). - Gumbinnen offensive operation. 10.16.1944-27.10.1944 - Insterburg-Konigsberg offensive operation. 01/13/1945-27.01.1945 - East Prussian offensive operation of the 3rd and 2nd Belorussian fronts. 01/13/1945 - 04/25/1945 - Destruction of the East Prussian enemy grouping south-west of the city of Konigsberg. 03.13.1945-29.03.1945 - Konigsberg offensive operation. 04/06/1945 - 04/09/1945 - Destruction of the Zemland grouping of the Germans. 04/13/1945 - 04/25/1945 During the war, his beloved wife Valentina and two small children were waiting for him at home: Anatoly (born in 1939) and Nelly (born in 1940), to whom he constantly wrote letters from the front, which waiting for his return home. He had many military awards, in August 1943 he received a medal "For Military Merit". He was demobilized in 1946. After the war, two more children were born in the family of Ivan and Valentina: Lyudmila (born in 1953) and Galina (born in 1958). All his life he lived with his family in Anzhero-Sudzhensk (Kemerovo region). He worked at a mine as a hoisting machine operator. Lived a long and happy life. He passed away on June 12, 1995, leaving behind many grandchildren who will never forget his feat. P.S. Thank you for your life and a peaceful sky over your head! You will always live in our hearts and Your feat will never be forgotten! Bright memory...
Kozubov Ivan Ivanovich
Rank: Senior Sergeant. Born on November 28, 1920 in the Kemerovo region, Yayskiy district, Maltsevo village. Was drafted into the service of the Anzhero-Sudzhensky RVK, Kemerovo Region, Anzhero-Sudzhensky District in 1939. From there he immediately got to the front. Served as chief electromechanic of the battalion (with the rank of senior sergeant). He took part in the following military operations: As part of the Western Front: - Defensive battle in Belarus. 06/22/1941 - 07/09/1941 - Defensive operation at the turn of the Minsk fortified region. 06/25/1941 - 06/28/1941 - Smolensk defensive battle. 07/03/1941-09.09.1941 - Counterblows from the Bobr area in the Borisov direction and from the Vitebsk area in the Lepel direction. 07/06/1941 - 07/09/1941 - Offensive operation in the Bobruisk direction. 07/13/1941 - 07/24/1941 - An offensive operation in the Smolensk direction and defensive battles 22 and 29 A in the regions of Velikiye Luki and Toropets. 08/11/1941 - 09/09/1941 - The defensive battle near Moscow. 02.10.1941-05.12.1941 - Defensive operation in the Maloyaroslavets and Mozhaisk directions. 02.10.1941-05.12.1941 - Kalinin defensive operation. 10/09/1941 - 12/04/1941 - Tula defensive operation. 24.10.1941-05.12.1941 - Defensive operation in the Dmitrov area. 11/16/1941 - 05/12/1941 - Soviet counter-offensive near Moscow. 05.12.1941 - 08.01.1942 - Klinsko-Solnechnogorsk offensive operation. 06.12.1941-25.12.1941 - Tula offensive operation. 07.12.1941-17.12.1941 - An offensive in the central sector of the front. 12/13/1941 - 12/25/1941 - Kaluga offensive operation. 17.12.1941-05.01.1942 - Offensive operations in the Vyazma direction. 10.01.1942-13.02.1942 - Bolkhov offensive operation. 03/27/1942 - 04/03/1942 As part of the 1st Air Army of the Western Front: - Rzhev-Sychevsk offensive operation. 07/30/1942 - 09/06/1942 - Counterstrike of the left wing of the Western Front in the area of Sukhinichi and Kozelsk. 08/22/1942 - 08/29/1942 - Rzhev-Sychevsk offensive operation. 11/25/1942 - 12/20/1942 - Rzhev-Vyazemskaya offensive operation. 03/02/1943 - 04/01/1943 - Battle of Kursk. 07/05/1943 - 08/23/1943 - Oryol offensive operation. 07/12/1943 - 08/18/1943 - Soviet counteroffensive in the battle of Kursk. 07/12/1943 - 08/23/1943 - Spas-Demensk offensive operation. 08/07/1943 - 08/20/1943 - Offensive operation in the Yelnya area. 08/28/1943 - 09/05/1943 - Smolensk offensive operation. 09/15/1943 - 10/02/1943 - Offensive operation in the Orsha direction. 10/12/1943 - 12/2/1943 - Vitebsk offensive operation. 02/03/1944 - 03/13/1944 - 5th strike. The defeat of the Germans in Belarus. 06/01/1944 - 07/31/1944 - Vitebsk offensive operation. 06/23/1944 - 06/28/1944 (Operation 5th strike). - Vitebsk-Orsha offensive operation. 06/23/1944 - 06/28/1944 (Operation 5th strike). - Minsk offensive operation. 06/29/1944 - 07/04/1944 (Operation 5th strike). - Vilnius offensive operation. 07/05/1944 - 07/20/1944 (Operation 5th strike). - Kaunas offensive operation. 07/28/1944 - 08/20/1944 (Operation 5th strike). - Memel offensive operation. 10/05/1944 - 10/12/1944 (Operation 8th strike). - Gumbinnen offensive operation. 10.16.1944-27.10.1944 - Insterburg-Konigsberg offensive operation. 01/13/1945-27.01.1945 - East Prussian offensive operation of the 3rd and 2nd Belorussian fronts. 01/13/1945 - 04/25/1945 - Destruction of the East Prussian enemy grouping south-west of the city of Konigsberg. 03.13.1945-29.03.1945 - Konigsberg offensive operation. 04/06/1945 - 04/09/1945 - Destruction of the Zemland grouping of the Germans. 04/13/1945 - 04/25/1945 During the war, his beloved wife Valentina and two small children were waiting for him at home: Anatoly (born in 1939) and Nelly (born in 1940), to whom he constantly wrote letters from the front, which waiting for his return home. He had many military awards, in August 1943 he received a medal "For Military Merit". He was demobilized in 1946. After the war, two more children were born in the family of Ivan and Valentina: Lyudmila (born in 1953) and Galina (born in 1958). All his life he lived with his family in Anzhero-Sudzhensk (Kemerovo region). He worked at a mine as a hoisting machine operator. Lived a long and happy life. He passed away on June 12, 1995, leaving behind many grandchildren who will never forget his feat. P.S. Thank you for your life and a peaceful sky over your head! You will always live in our hearts and Your feat will never be forgotten! Bright memory...
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