My grandfather's uncle Zapolsky Vladimir Konstantinovich was conscripted on August 1, 1941, Leninsk (Asaka), Fergana Region, Uzbek SSR (Soviet Socialist Republic). Rank: Major of Engineering Troops. Place of service: 7th Guards Cavalry Corps of the 1st Belorussian Front. He went through the whole war, was responsible for the uninterrupted supply of fuel and lubricants and equipment output. During his service he was awarded the Order of the Red Star, the Orders of the Patriotic War 1st and 2nd classes and the Medal "For Battle Merit". He got to Berlin. After the war he left for Kuban and worked as a chief engineer in a transport enterprise. My grandfather Aleksandr treasures all the awards of his uncle Vova, and me and my family cherish the memory.