Andrianov Sergey Mikhailovich
DATE OF BIRTH: 11/07/1918 Title: Petty Officer Type of Troops: Aviation Subdivision: 261st Assault Aviation Svirskaya Order of the Suvorov Division My grandfather, Guard Petty Officer Sergei Mikhailovich Andrianov, served during the Great Patriotic War, in aviation, he was a mechanic of photographic equipment, led aviation -photography. In the photo he is in the rank of petty officer. He fought near Murmansk, the village of Murmashi. Military unit: 114 Guards 261 (114th Guards Bomber Kirkenes Red Banner Aviation Regiment) (261 mixed aviation Svir Division) Awarded the medal "For Military Merit" Awarded the medal "For the Defense of the Soviet Arctic" Grandfather was drafted into the army in October 1938. He fought in the Finnish, and ended the war in Manchuria. From the award list: Grandfather "took part in the war since 06/22/1941 as a photographic assistant, technician and mechanic for photographic equipment. During the Patriotic War, he served 426 sorties for photographing the front edge, rear and defense of the enemy. Since March 1944, he served in 114 GBAKP 53 aircraft for photographing.During the Patriotic War, he manufactured 7 photographic installations on aircraft LA 5, Kittyhark, Hurricane and 10 paired photographic installations for aircraft Boston - 3A. In March-April 1944, he served 4 sorties for photographing the enemy's front edge with quadruple photographic installations. His work did not have a single failure of photographic equipment due to his fault. The materiel of the photographic equipment was always kept in combat readiness. During the sorties of the regiment when breaking through the enemy's defenses on the Svir, he ensured the reliable operation of cameras for photo control and reconnaissance. " After the Murmansk region, my grandfather fought in Mongolia. After the war, he often joked that he could no longer eat this rice, so he ate it during his service in Mongolia. He retained his love for photography after the war. I still have the "Kiev" camera which my mother got from it, and then to me.
Andrianov Sergey Mikhailovich
DATE OF BIRTH: 11/07/1918 Title: Petty Officer Type of Troops: Aviation Subdivision: 261st Assault Aviation Svirskaya Order of the Suvorov Division My grandfather, Guard Petty Officer Sergei Mikhailovich Andrianov, served during the Great Patriotic War, in aviation, he was a mechanic of photographic equipment, led aviation -photography. In the photo he is in the rank of petty officer. He fought near Murmansk, the village of Murmashi. Military unit: 114 Guards 261 (114th Guards Bomber Kirkenes Red Banner Aviation Regiment) (261 mixed aviation Svir Division) Awarded the medal "For Military Merit" Awarded the medal "For the Defense of the Soviet Arctic" Grandfather was drafted into the army in October 1938. He fought in the Finnish, and ended the war in Manchuria. From the award list: Grandfather "took part in the war since 06/22/1941 as a photographic assistant, technician and mechanic for photographic equipment. During the Patriotic War, he served 426 sorties for photographing the front edge, rear and defense of the enemy. Since March 1944, he served in 114 GBAKP 53 aircraft for photographing.During the Patriotic War, he manufactured 7 photographic installations on aircraft LA 5, Kittyhark, Hurricane and 10 paired photographic installations for aircraft Boston - 3A. In March-April 1944, he served 4 sorties for photographing the enemy's front edge with quadruple photographic installations. His work did not have a single failure of photographic equipment due to his fault. The materiel of the photographic equipment was always kept in combat readiness. During the sorties of the regiment when breaking through the enemy's defenses on the Svir, he ensured the reliable operation of cameras for photo control and reconnaissance. " After the Murmansk region, my grandfather fought in Mongolia. After the war, he often joked that he could no longer eat this rice, so he ate it during his service in Mongolia. He retained his love for photography after the war. I still have the "Kiev" camera which my mother got from it, and then to me.
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