Heroes and feats

June 1941, Graduating students of the Kiselevsky medical school on June 20, 1941. They were called up to the fronts on June 23, 1941.

My great-grandfather, Kozin Mikhail Filippovich (right) was born in 1918 in the Volodarsky district of the Oryol region. At the age of 20 he was drafted into the Red Army (from 10.1938). Place of call: Volodarsky regional military cpmissariat, Oryol region, Volodarsky district. Place of service: Guards Rifle Regiment No.77, Guards Rifle Division No.26. Rank: Private. During his service he accomplished two feats: 10/16/1944 and 10/19/1944. He was awarded of the Order of Glory 3rd class. (On the photo he is with his fellow soldier)

Nemytkin Alexey Stepanovich, Second Sergeant. Born on April 24, 1924. Was drafted into the ranks of the Red Army in 1942. He was the gunner of the 172th separate Anti-Tank Destroyer Division of the 91st Infantry Division of the Metitopol Red Banner Division. Awarded of the Order of the Glory 3rd class. He had many awards: The Order of Glory, the medal" For Courage ", the medal" For Victory over Germany " and anniversary. In 1996 he was awarded the Medal of Zhukov. He died in 1999.

My great-grandfather Kvashin Pavel Petrovich served in the Red Army since 1927. In 1939 he participated in the battles on Khalkhin Gol. In 1941 he was drafted from Ulyanovsk, where he lived with his family. In November 1943 with the rank of Guards Major, being in the position of Chief of Staff of the 178th Guards Rifle Regiment of the 60th Guards Red Banner Pavlograd Rifle Division, he was presented to the Government award "Order of Alexander Nevsky" for the operation to force the Dnieper

Shumaev Sergei Sergeevich is a participant in the war. In 1980s.

Shumaev Sergei Sergeevich met the wife of his commander in March 1944. She was a native of Kaluga region.

Uryadnikova (Belaya) Maria Petrovna was born on December 2, 1924, in Nizhniy Kislyai village, Losevsky district, Voronezh region. Her family lived very poorly. It was especially difficult time during the hungry 1933 and 1939. Then the war began. In the same year, his father died of tuberculosis, and a couple of years later his mother died. After graduating school in 1941, at the age of 16 Maria went to work as an evacuation nurse in a military hospital in the village. But she wanted to go to the front. On July 2, 1942, Maria Petrovna voluntarily entered the army, became a medical officer of the 5th Military Unit.

KULIKOV KONDRAT MATVEEVICH 1924-2000. He was called up to defend the Motherland in August 1942. He completed his service in Bulgaria, Aytos, in the 46th separate guard communications battalion.

Belaya Lyubov Efimovna. 07/26/1944

Afonchikov Nikolai Konstantinovich was born in 1901. Shooter of the 998th Infantry Regiment, 286th Leningrad Red Banner Infantry Division. He defended Leningrad from September 1941 to September 1942. Badly injured.

Afonchikov Nikolay Konstantinovich

Afonchikov Grigory Konstantinovich, born in 1915. First Lieutenant, commander of the intelligence troop of the Tank Regiment No.35, Tank Division No.18. Missing in action.

Uryadnikova (Belaya) Maria Petrovna

Radko Boris Ivanovich. He was born in Kremenchuk in 1914. Drafted into the ranks of the Soviet Army in Kharkov in 1936. Served in Karelian Front, Western, Bryansk, Donskoy, Stalingrad, 2nd Ukrainian fronts. Professional soldier: rose from lieutenant to colonel. Awards: Medal "For the Defense of Stalingrad", Medal "For Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945", Medal "For the capture of Budapest", Medal "For the capture of Vienna", Medal "For the liberation of Prague" Died in 1973

Radko Boris Ivanovich