Pavel Afanasievich Safronov, born 1907, M. Khokhly village. Since 1929, he graduated from the military aviation school No. 2 (Volsk city). Pilot of the Society for Assistance to Defense and Aviation and Chemical Construction of the USSR in Chelyabinsk. Senior Lieutenant, Deputy Battery Commander, 113th Artillery Regiment, 56th Rifle Division, Leningrad Front. Wounded. Awarded with the Order of the Red Star, medals. Lecturer of military science and physical education at the Chelyabinsk Engineering Technical School. Instructor of the “Ready to Work and Defense the USSR” club at the Ordzhonikidze plant. Senior Instructor of the “Ready to Work and Defense the USSR” club at the Palace of Sports of the Chelyabinsk Pipe Plant. Died 1983, Chelyabinsk.