Heroes and feats

Pozhidaev Grigory Ivanovich with fellow soldiers.

The photo is from the family archive of Pozhidaev Grigory Ivanovich, the participant of the Great Patriotic War.

Pozhidaev Grigory Ivanovich plays the mandolin.

Friedrich Engels Leningrad Military-Political Training School. 1st platoon, 8th company, 2nd training battalion. Leningrad. The building of the school (the palace of Alexander Menshikov) on the bank of the river. Neva, Vasilievsky Island. August 31, 1944. Voloshin Nikita Trofimovich is in the 1st row, second from the left.

Arkhipov Mikhail Semyonovich with friends. The photo was taken in Odessa a few days before the beginning of the war.

Soldatov Mikhail Ivanovich fought in a motorized rifle unit.

The photo shows my grandparents and their parents Dobrovolskaya Aksenia Abramovna (great-grandmother), Sharko Vladimir (great-grandfather), Dobrovolskaya Tamara Grigorievna, Dobrovolskaya Valentina Grigorievna, Sharko Lidia Vladimirovna (grandmothers), Sharko Anatoly Vladimirovich, Sharko Nikolay Vladimirovich (grandfathers). The photo was made in the last days of the Great Patriotic War. During the war, the grandmother's father, Dobrovolsky Grigory Grigorievich missing in action. (If you have any information about missing persons with such name, please let us know)

Arkhipova Nadezhda Ivanovna, was born in 10.07.1922. She served in the Black Sea Fleet as a radiotelegraph operator. Awards: Order of the Red Star, 2 medals "For Courage", "For Victory over Germany." 20, 25 and 30 years of Victory, 50 and 60 years of the Armed Forces of the USSR. Hero of the Soviet Union Mokhov Konstantin Grigorievich Mokhov Konstantin Grigorievich, guard lieutenant, commander of a battery of anti-tank guns.

The photo shows my great-grandfather Ivan Georgievich Fedoseenko, who served as a medical assistant during the Great Patriotic War and died near Voronezh city.

Balashov Ivan Andreevich with friends defended Leningrad city.

Baranov Mikhail Ivanovich

Blaginina Klavdiya Stepanovna,1942. She served as a cook of military unit No.218, 2nd Belorussian Front

Boyko Pavel Ivanovich (left) was born in 1910. Place of birth: Kabardino-Balkarian Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, Maisky city. He was called up by the Primalkinsky regional military commissariat in 06.1941. As a guard sergeant he served in the Rifle Regiment No.632 of the 4th Guard Rifle brigade, 5th Guard Tank brigade North Caucasian front. Awards: Order of Glory, 3rd class, medals "For Courage", "For the Defense of the Caucasus", "For the Capture of Berlin", "For Victory over Germany", 20, 30 years of Victory. Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class.

The photo shows Volkov Ivan Spiridonovich. Participant of the Great Patriotic War, awarded of the Order of the Patriotic War 1st Class and the Order of the Patriotic War 2nd Class. He was wounded to the head near Bruno, after that he was hospitalized.

Bulanov Sergei Ivanovich