Heroes and feats

Grandfather Yurkov Evsey Grigorievich.

My grandfather Yevsey Grigorievich signed and sent photos to my grandmother (his wife) Yurkova Daria. He passed through the entire war and ended it in Manchug Valley in November 1945

With fellow soldiers

With fellow soldier

He worked in a factory and made parts for the tanks.

In is the only surviving portrait of my grandfather (thanks to him, my father and I at least know what my grandfather looked like). Grandfather Matyukhin Yakov Mikhailovich was born in 1910. He was a junior sergeant, gunner of an artillery gun. He served in Artillery Regiment No.777, Rifle Division No.246, Army No.65, 1st Ukrainian Front. He called up into the war on 05/28/1942. During the war he performed 2 feats, for which he was awarded of two medals “For courage”. He died 01/09/1945 in Poland at the Sandomierz bridgehead.

Alferova Alexandra Ivanovna served in the Polish Army since 1944 (left)

Zaika Fyodor Semyonovich is an private soldier. The photo was taken after the war near his home. Slavgorod, Altai Territory.

The photo shows Glukhova Irina Ivanovna, who worked as an operating nurse in a military hospital from 1942 until the end of the war.

Kurennoy Demyan Ivanovich (1902-1978). Sergeant First Class in the administrative service of the Red Army. Place of birth: Ukrainian USSR. Demyan Ivanovich worked as a warehouse manager. He worked in difficult labor conditions of a combat situation on the road, overcoming great difficulties, he worked independently, providing the wounded, sick and personnel with food, and the horses with feed.

The photo shows Zelikov Ilya Pantelemonovich, engineer-captain. From the first days of the war he was drafted into the railway troops, took part in the formation of an echelon that transported strategic cargo to the front. He transported wounded from the front. Awarded of the medal "For Victory over Germany"

The photo shows my grandfather Tarakanov Abdul Ganeevich

My great-grandfather Arkhipov Vladimir Fedorovich 04/26/1919-02.04.1994. Born in the Yalma village, Kurmysh district, Gorky region. He served in the 3rd pontoon bridge brigade of the RGK of 1st Ukrainian Front in the rank of lieutenant of the Red Army from 01.11.1939. Arkhipov Vladimir Fyodorovich held the position of platoon commander. He took part in the battles for the defense of Leningrad. Was awarded the Order of the Red Star and the medal “For the defense of Leningrad”.

Ozherelyev Mikhail Leontievich; born on November 19, 1914; place of birth Altai Territory, Yeltsovsky District, Chesnokovka village. He drafted to serve in the Red Army in 1936. He is my uncle. He went through the whole war with the rank of First Lieutenant on 04/15/1947. Information was taken from the website “Memory of the People”. Declassified in accordance with the order of the Minister of Defense of the Russian Federation of May 8, 2007 N181 "On declassifying archival documents of the Red Army and the Navy for the period of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945" (as amended on May 30, 2009)

The photo was taken from the performance of the Khabarovsk Theater of Musical Comedy (now the Khabarovsk Musical Theater) "Tabachny Captain", 1945