Guards Lieutenant Petrov Efim Petrovich, Commander of the mortar company of the 28th Guards Airborne Rifle Regiment. Participant of offensive and defensive battles near ​​Kholm town (slightly wounded in July 1942), Staraya Russa offensive operation (seriously wounded in May 1943), the Battle of Prokhorovka (slightly wounded in July 1943), Belgorod-Kharkov strategic offensive operation (seriously wounded in August 1943). Transferred to the reserve in May 1944 on disability due to wounds! Awarded the Order of the Red Star, the Medal "For Courage", the Medal "For Victory over Germany".