Heroes and feats

Karsky farm, Krasnodar region. October 6, 1944. GKU GAK.F.R-1483. Op. 2. D.4. L.4

376th Rifle Division soldiers study politics. 1944. GKU GAK. F. R-1483. Op. 2. D. 4. L. 14

Pilot Evgeny Tikhonovich Silvestrov (right) with his front-line friend. Mińsk Mazowiecki, Poland. GKU GAK. F. R-1483. Op. 2. D. 4. L. 11

Pilot Evgeny Tikhonovich Silvestrov (right) with his front-line friend. Mińsk Mazowiecki, Poland. GKU GAK. F. R-1483. Op. 2. D. 4. L. 11

Military staff of the 847th Rifle Regiment of the 303rd Rifle Division. GKU GAK. F. R-1483. Op. 2. D. 4. L. 5

Private Mikhail Efimovich Gusarov (standing right) with war comrades from his regiment. Poltava, Ukrainian SSR. October 13, 1944. GKU KO GAKO. F.R-1483. Op. 2. D. 4. L. 20

Medical staff of evacuation hospital No. 3629, Kemerovo. March 1944. GKU GAK. F. R-1215. Op. 4. D. 49. L. 1

Staff of Tutalskaya station children's home with pupils. Polomoshnoye village Yashkin district Kemerovo region. 1944. GKU GAK. F. R-1334. Op. 2. D. 17. L. 1

Pavel Chertenkov was born in 1919 in the village of Novo-Terechnoe, Kizlyar District of Ordzhonikidze District. He was drafted into the Red Army in January 1939 by the Kizlyar City Military Commissariat. He served in Lithuania, and in March 1941 he was sent to the front in the 236th Motorized Division, formed in the Transcaucasian Military District. It was later renamed the 236th Rifle Division. The division landed in the port of Feodosia in December 1941 as part of a marine landing force. When reteating from the Crimea in May 1942 the division suffered heavy losses, but gained a rich combat experience. Pavel was a Platoon Leader of the 236th Dnepropetrovsk Rifle Division, a member of the CPSU (b). He died on 29.10.1943.

I.K.Semenov (standing far left) with a group of war comrades from his regiment. GKU GAK. F. R-1404. Op. 2. D. 7

Victory Day on the Leningrad Front. Taisiya Parfenova (left). May 9, 1945. GKU GAK. F. R-1483. Op. 2. D. 5. L. 5

Hero of the Soviet Union, Senior Sergeant Maxim Grabovenko and Guards Senior Sergeant N.K.Rudnev. Czechoslovakia. April 4, 1945. GKU GAK. F. R-1483. Op. 2. D. 5. L. 1

A group of scouts of the 691st Artillery Regiment. March 28, 1945. GKU GAK. F. R-1483. Op. 2. D. 5. L. 9

Victory Day. May 9, 1945. GKU GAK. F. R-1483. Op. 2. D. 5. L. 3

Sanitary company. 1945. GKU GAK. F. R-1483. Op. 2. D. 5. L. 2