Heroes and feats

Fyodor Semenovich Mezentsev, born in 1918 in Pletni village. He was called up to the army in 1939. Senior Sergeant, Head of the Pyrotechnics Warehouse, 623rd airfield service battalion. Awarded the Order of Patriotic War, 2nd degree, medals "For the Defence of Moscow", "For the Victory over Germany". Worker of the Mishkin Industrial Complex. Awarded the medal "For Valorous Work".

Berdnikov Zakhar Ivanovich. Drafted in Mishkino village, Kurgan region. Guard Sergeant First Class, commander of the telephonists department of the Guard Howitzer-Artillery Regiment No.205.

Kochnev Mikhail Vasilyevich

Fyodor Matveyevich Okhlopkov - famous sniper of the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union (portrait), killed 429 Nazis. Photo Fund of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) № 2161

Vasiliev, N. Nikiforov, G. Popov, DK Sivtsev-Suorun Omollon. 1944 Photo Fund of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) No. 6618

Longinov Vladimir Denisovich (1919 - 1943) - Hero of the Soviet Union. On September 25, 1943, he distinguished himself especially when crossing the Dnieper near the city of Kanev, destroying 80 Nazis with machine gun fire. Killed in battle on November 18, 1943 (Portrait). Yakutsk, 1930-1941 Photo Fund of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) No. 11863

Fyodor Kuzmich Popov (1921-1943) - Hero of the Soviet Union title (awarded posthumously in 1944). A native of the Bataninsky nasleg of the Megino-Kangalassky district. Before the war he was a foreman of the Oktyabr collective farm. He served as a private in the 3rd company of the 467th rifle regiment of the 81st rifle division. Showed heroism when crossing the Dnieper. Killed in a battle near the village of Glushets in Belarus. Shooting location: active army, 1941-1943. Photo collection of the National Assembly of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) No. 11873.

Vera Kirillovna Zakharova is a participant of the Great Patriotic War and the first female pilot in Yakutia. Since June 1944, she fought in the 141st Air Regiment of the 1st Belorussian Front. Poland, 1945. Photo Fund of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia) No. 7982

Participant of the Great Patriotic War Innokenty Petrovich Kanaev (right) with his fighting friends on the 2nd Ukrainian Front. Hungary, 1945 Photo Fund of the Republic of Sakha (Yakutia)No 9030

Ivan Fyodorovich Lysov (1920-2010) was an ordinary soldier and fought in the 301st regiment. He was held captive in Germany from July 1941 to March 1945.

G.I. Eliseev died in Moldova near the village of Beshalma, Comrat district during the liberation of the village in August 1944.

Lunev Stepan Vasilyevich (born 1908) went missing.

Lysikhina Vera Andreyevna (1919-2000). A home front worker, worked at a dairy plant. Awarded the medal "For Valour at Work".

Ivan Sergeyevich Lysikhin (1916-1941), a Red Army soldier, a scout. In the Bryansk forests he was surrounded. Brigadier of equestrian reconnaissance. He went missing in August 1941.

Lunev Alexander Vasilievich (1901-1991) He was seriously wounded, in 1942 he returned home without a leg.