Heroes and feats

Yegor Bespalov was drafted into the army in an anti-aircraft artillery regiment, soon after the beginning of the war. He was assigned to the 1st Guards Mechanized Division in Ukraine under the command of Major General Ivan Russiyanov in 1942, where he served as a loader of the M-17 machine gun on American built armored car. He fought in Hungary, Austria, and Iran, and after the war was sent to Georgia – Tbilisi, where he was demobilized. For military exploits, he was awarded Order of the Patriotic War, medals For the Victory over Germany, For the Capture of Budapest, Zhukov Medal.

Lisev Vladimir Petrovich

First Lieutenant Andrei Frolov (1917-1984), was born in the village of Ik Vikulovskiy District. He was called up for service in the Red Army in September 1938. He graduated from the regimental school in 1939. Since the beginning of the war, he participated in the battles on the Karelian Front. Andrey was awarded the title of the Hero of the Soviet Union on March 24, 1945 for his heroic combat actions in the Soviet Arctic and personal bravery. On the photo, Andrey (far left) is shown with a group of officers during the examening of the destroyed German defense positions in the Novgorod Region, in January 1944, after the Leningrad-Novgorod operation.

Guards Captain Fedor Dozortsev (1922-1992) was born in the village of Borki Vikulovskiy District. Fedor Dozortsev was drafted into the Red Army in October 1941. He graduated from the Tallinn Infantry School in 1942. With the 10th Guards Ural Volunteer Tank Corps he marched from Kursk to Berlin. For the successful crossing of the Oder River by the battalion of Captain Dozortsev, to create a bridgehead on the outskirts of Berlin, on April 10, 1945, Fedor Dozortsev was awarded the title of the Hero of the Soviet Union.

Генерал Владислав Андерс осматривает войска польской армии в СССР

Nikolay Stepanovich Baleykin (1923-1997), a participant of the Victory Parade of 1945.

Private Ivan Grigoriev (1925-1969) was born in the village of Borodino Vikulovskiy District. Called to the front by the Vikulovskiy District Military Commissariat on January 17, 1943. Sent to the Volga Military District to complement the 41st Rifle Division, nicknamed the "iron division" by the Nazis after fierce fighting. He was taken prisoner during the battles for the Gomel Region. He was libirated by the partisans, fought in a partisan detachment. After verification by the special service, he continued to fight in the ranks of the 41st Rifle Division. Participated in the Vistula-Oder operation. The photo shows Ivan Vasilyevich during the liberation of Poland in January 1945.

Veniamin Tikhonov (1921-1982), Petty Officer, Deputy Commander for Political Affairs of the rifle unit. Since June 1942, he was an aircraft mechanic of combat aviation units of the 6th Guards Army of the 959th Rifle Regiment of the 309th Rifle Division. Took part in the Battle of Kursk. He was seriously wounded in the right arm in 1943. Awarded the Order of Glory of the 3rd degree and medals. After the war, he worked as a teacher. Labor veteran.

Timin Mikhail (1919-1987). He fought from 1944-1 to 1945 in the 167th Tank Brigade and the 140th Trophy Company. Driver. He was shell-shocked and frostbitten. Awarded the Order of the Patriotic war 2nd degree, medals For Military Merit, For the Defense of Stalingrad.

Alexey Ivanovich Tyolin (1925-2005), an artilleryman who took part in the fighting for the liberation of Leningrad.

Anna Mikhaylovna Tartova born 1923 in Sergach, awarded with the Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class.

Nikolay Mikhaylovich Tyolin (1924-2006), head of radio station

Tartov Grigory Alexeyevich

Pyotr Nikolayevich Tarasov (1915-1993) was drafted to the front line in 1942. He was fighting at the 272nd Skiing Regiment, he was contused and wounded and given an early discharge on medical grounds after the hospital. He was awarded with the Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class.

Sergey Mikhaylovich Sukhanov (1918-1976), tankman, was blown up in a tank, received medical treatment in hospital. He was awarded with the Order of the Red Star, Medal "For the Victory Over Germany in the Great Patriotic War"