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Alexey Ivanovich Kireev
Alexey Ivanovich Kireev (1896-1966), Lieutenant Colonel.
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Alexander Egorovich Zarkov in military uniform. PMDN 445/2
Alexander Egorovich Zarkov - participant WWII. Born on 14 August 1916 in the village of Barakhmany, Bolsheignatovsky district, Mardovia Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. At the front from March 1943 to January 1945 - commander of the 256th JV branch. On 23 January 1945 he was seriously wounded and was cured from January 1945 to June 1945. He was demobilized with the rank of lieutenant. For participation in WWII he was awarded the Order of the Red Star, medals "For the Defence of Leningrad", "For the Victory over Germany in WWII 1941-1945".
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Maria Mikhailovna Abramova
Maria Mikhailovna Abramova
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Maria Mikhailovna Abramova during the war years
Maria Abramova Mikhailovna (extreme left) was called up to the front in 1942 for anti-aircraft artillery. At first, she was a driver, but after a contusion she became a radio stenagraffist. According to Maria Mikhailovna, all battles were major, and it was difficult to single out any one. She recalled: "We were under bombardment all the time. Imagine dimensional installations, night and, like geese, enemy aircraft flying like a wedge, which illuminate our searchlights."
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Ivan Petrovich Kiotoov
Ivan Petrovich Kiotov (1920-1945), pilot of an assault air regiment.
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Kuznetsov Peter Yakovlevich with a friend. PMDN 442/2
Kuznetsov Petr Yakovlevich - participant WWII. He was born on September 28, 1924 in the village of Nalivaiki, Pytalovo district, Pskov region. Called to service on August 7, 1944 by the Abrene Regional Military Commissariat. At the front from August 1944 - gunner of the 225th reserve rifle regiment, from August 1944 to November 1944 - gunner of the 256th rifle regiment, November 1944 - May 1945 - builder of the 147th separate motor-rifle battalion. Demobilised on 29 December 1945 with the rank of private. For exemplary performance of combat tasks of the command he was awarded the Order of the Great Patriotic War 2nd degree and medals. "For the Victory over Germany in WWII 1941-1945", Zhukov order.
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Abramov Ivan Mikhailovich
In 1940, Ivan Mikhailovich was drafted into the army. There was a war in the 4th Division, 6th Heavy Mortar Brigade. He was a telephone operator. He was awarded the Medal "For Combat Services". After the war he served for a year in Germany in Erfurt. Photo taken there as well.
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Alexander Alexeyevich Shapovalov
Shapovalov Alexander Alexeevich (18.03.1913-03.05.1986). From 1941 to 1945 he was a bomber pilot. Major, commander of a bomber squadron. Participated in the defeat of German troops near Moscow, fought on the Karelian front, in the Far East against Japanese militarists. For services to his homeland in the Great Patriotic War he was awarded orders and medals: the Order of the Red Banner of War, the Order of the Great Patriotic War II degree, the Order of the Red Star, the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War", the Medal "For Military Merit", the Medal "For the Victory over Japan", "For Bravery", etc.
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Zimin Arsenty Grigorievich
Zimin Arsenty Grigorievich (1910-1942) was a political officer in a rifle company.
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Nikolay Artyomovich Rozhkov
Nikolai Artyomovich Rozhkov, war veteran and border guard. Border guard of the 87th Lomzhinsky border detachment of the All-Russian Central Executive Committee of the USSR troops of the Belarusian Military District, junior sergeant Rozhkov Nikolai Artemovich sent his last letter from his duty station in June 1941,Being in the BSSR in Bialystok region in Graevsky district (according to the "Name list of non-refundable losses of private and non-commissioned officers of the Kolyshleyskaya Regional Military Commissariat for the period from 1 April to 1 April 1947") the closest place to the location of part 87 of the border guard detachment with the above address is the town of Kolyshleyskaya. The nearest place to the location of part 87 of the border guard detachment with the above address is Schuchin. The 1st department of the Border Guard Unit 87 was located there.
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Ravil Zagidovich Khasanov
Ravil Zagidovich Khasanov, commanded a cavalry platoon in the third squadron of the fourth cavalry corps. He participated in the battles of Stalingrad, Ukraine, Battle of the Korsun–Cherkassy Pocket, Romania and Hungary. Participant in the Victory Parade of 1945 in Moscow.
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Balasnikov Pyotr Makarovich
Balasnikov Peter Makarovich, war veteran, sailor-submariner. In 1941, he went missing.
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Repin Leonid Matveyevich
Repin Leonid Matveyevich (died 11.07.1942). Senior Sergeant, Radio Shooter (57 BBAP 221 BAD 8th Air Army)
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Ivan Gavrilovich Arkhipov in military uniform. PMDN 189/1
Ivan Gavrilovich Arkhipov was born on June 20, 1921 in the village Privory of Pushkinogorskiy district. In October 1940 he was called up for service by the Pushkinogorsk Regional Military Commissariat and sent to 41 separate SB Dalne - Vost. Fr. In January 1942 he was sent to the courses of junior lieutenants in Komsomolsk and then, in May 1942, sent to 228 SB as a machine gun platoon commander. At the front, from June 1942, he was seriously wounded in the head on 15 August 1942, and from August 1942 to February 1943 he was treated at EG No. 1958. Demobilised in November 1945 with the rank of junior lieutenant. Invalid WWII. He was awarded the Order of Patriotic War of the 1st century, the Medal "For the Victory over Germany in WWII 1941-1945".
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Before the battle
Borisov Nikolai Semyonovich, Lieutenant, 1944, Combat Guard of the 31st rifle corps. Palanka District, Olanash
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