Images of War
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Minutes of rest
In the photo, my great-grandfather Cheremnov Stepan Vasilyevich, in the minutes of rest between battles
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Vladimir Yakovlevich Zharikov
Born on 21 January 1924 in the village of Porzovo, Kameshkir District, Penza Region, to a family of peasants Zharikov Yakov Egorovich and Darya Alexandrovna (born 1892). He was the fourth child in a family with many children. In 1938, he finished a seven-year school in his native village. The wish of his father and mother was to continue his studies at the Kuznetsk Feldshers' and Obstetrics' School. Later it will be called the Kuznetsk Medical School. Vladimir was one year short. He was only admitted there from the age of 15. At his father's request, birth documents were forged at the Village Council. One year was added to his age. The student heard about the attack by the Nazi Germany in the hostel.
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Fomina Alla Vasilyevna
Fomina Alla Vasilyevna (year of birth 1924). From 1942 to 1945 in the front hospital. A nurse in the surgical department. The inscription on the photo: "In memory of dear daddy from his daughter. Remember me. Konstantinovka, Stalin Region.
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P.I. Haidurov
P.I. Haidurov "Guns rattled, shells exploded, groans, screams for help. The military operations to liberate the cities of Belgrade, Bucharest, Budapest, Eger and Ixico claimed many lives, but we were also helped by local people who reported hidden fascists. We helped in any way we could. (Kazyonnov Vitaly, 11th grade pupil)
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Anatoly Kuzmich Delnov
Anatoly Kuzmich Delnov Anatoly Kuzmich Delnov was born on 28.02.1927 in the village of Krutets, Teleginsky District, Penza Region. He is Russian. Grade 5 education. He joined the Komsomol in 1945. Ticket number 23279545. Non-partisan. Before being drafted, worked as a mechanic in the workshops of the Ilyich state farm. He joined the army and only got to the Eastern Front in 1944. Military unit (940 sp, 262 cd) Served in the 940th rifle regiment charging a 45 mm cannon. Ranked sergeant. Has medals "For Merit in Combat" (Order No. 32 of 12.09.1945) and for "Victory over Japan". (order dated 30.09.1945) The first combat award was received for crossing the Big Hingan Ridge.
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Kurylev A.P.
Born in Alexeevka village, Kamensky district, Penza region. In 1940 he graduated from school and worked as a teacher of math. 1941-02.1943 - a cadet of the Saratov Tank School. From March 1943 to May 9, 1945 - active army. "Baptism of fire" received at the Kursk Bulge, then the Volkhov Front and the liberation of Novgorod, the Karelian Isthmus, the Baltic States, a meeting on the Elbe with the allies. Participates in the liberation of Prague. "I saw everything that can be seen, went hand-to-hand, stood to death." He was awarded the Order of the Red Star. After the war, he graduated from the Physics and Mathematics of the Penza Pedagogical Institute. Works as a physics teacher and head teacher at Telegin secondary school
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Ivan Nikitievich Zakharchenko
Ivan Nikitievich Zakharchenko, Senior Lieutenant, Commander of the 7th Company. Participated in the battles of Stalingrad, on the Dnieper, in Moldavia, Romania, near Budapest and in the battles for the liberation of Vienna. Awarded combat orders: Alexander Nevsky, Patriotic War I and II degree, medals.
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Vorontsova Vera Vasilyevna
Primary school teacher. Born on 20 November 1922. Before the war from September 1940 worked as a teacher in the Krutz school. In October 1941 she was mobilized to build defensive structures. In the Great Patriotic War she participated from May 12, 1942 to December 1945. There was the first intake of girls to the front. She was baptized near the town of Liski, Voroshilograd region. She fought at the 4th Ukrainian front in the 8th Air Army at the headquarters of the senior aerial laboratory assistant. She took part in the battles for Stalingrad, the Crimea, all of Ukraine and Czechoslovakia. Finished the war at Berlin in the city of Gleiveiveiveivetz with the rank of senior sergeant on October 9, 1946.
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Antipkin I.A.
Born in the village of Kuzyashkino Bashmakovsky. Before the war he graduated from the Mokshanskiy agricultural technical school and worked as an agronomist. 1938 - junior staff courses and participation in hostilities with the Finns. With the beginning of the Great Patriotic War he was drafted into the army, into the 354th Division. He fought on the 3rd Belorussian Front, near Moscow. At Mozhaisk he was surrounded, after leaving the encirclement, he fought again at the Belarusian front. He fought in the Smolensk region, before Königsberg. Military specialty - sapper. While guiding the crossings, he was wounded twice. Awards: Order of the Red Banner, Order of the Patriotic War, 1st and 2nd degree. Medal for courage, medal for the capture of Koenigsberg.He ended the war in
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Mironov N.P.
Mironov N.P. For many years he worked as a labour teacher at the Teleginsk school. Diligence, kindness, modesty - these qualities were remembered by his students. From his memories: "I arrived at the front on 28 August 1943 as part of the 990 separate motorized battalion formed in Moscow, so a few cars had ammunition, then had to unload near the front line, but during unloading began shooting, I was wounded in the legs, but the unloading car adjusted. This was my first baptism of fire. Then Korsun-Shevchenko direction, Ukraine, Poland, Czechoslovakia. He completed his service on the Amur in 1948. (Kazakova Elizaveta, a 4th grade pupil).
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Dmitry Sergeyevich Slastunov
Dmitry Sergeyevich Slastunov Dmitry Slastunov was born in 1915 in the village of Ostrovtsy in the Kolyshlei district of Penza region. At the age of 26 he went to the front. Place of call - Kolyshleysky regional millitary commissariat of Penza region in Kolyshleysky district. Corporal. Slastunov Dmitry Sergeevich fought in the 156th rifle division. The "Black Bird" flew into the Slastunovs' house ... On August 12, 1943, he was killed in the Smolensk region, Elninsky district, village Vititnevo, in the district. The number of the report is 32914. The date of the report is 09/03/1943. But this information was learned just recently. Prior to that, he was considered missing. Neither his wife nor children knew and will not learn about the place of his burial.
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Kadyrov S.S.
My great-grandfather Kadyrov Salah Saydayavich. Born in 1902 in the Chechen Republic. Participated in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. He was commissed on wounds. After that he worked as a military teacher at school. In 1944 he was deported to Eastern Kazakhstan. Until 1957 he worked in the mine as a driller. In 1957 he was repressed and returned to live in Chechnya. In 1962 he died. Remained wife and three children. (Kadyrov Rahman, a 5th-grade student).
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Mikhail Yakovlevich Urazov
Physics teacher. Born on 22 September 1923. Graduated from Penza Teachers' Institute. Before the war he worked as a teacher. He was drafted to the front on November 14, 1941. He started military operations at Stalingrad. Served in the troops of Donetsk, then the Steppe Front, was until the end of the defeat of the Stalingrad group. Then the division was moved to the Orlov-Kursk Bulge. He participated in the liberation of Belgrade, Poland, Kremenchug and Aleksandrov, as part of the 2nd and then 3rd Ukrainian Fronts, as a senior radio telegrapher in the communications platoon of the Staff Battery of the Artillery Commander of the 214th Infantry Division.
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Brykin M.G.
A former fighter of the Leningrad front Brykin MG says: "In the war, everything has happened, more often death and injury, burning and the smell of gunpowder, but funny things have also happened. One day during the bombing, a projectile landed in our laundry room. After an enemy air raid, all of our shirts are dotted all over the district. (7th grade pupil Semin Maxim)
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Ivan Vasilyevich Kireev
Ivan Vasilyevich Kireev, born in 1911, transferred to the Gestapo and shot on 26 August 1942.
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