Heroes and feats

Moiseev Alexander Mikhailovich was born in 1906 in Kaluga region, Dugna village. Drafted in 1942, served as a signalman in the Artillery Regiment No.660 from 1942. In 1945 he was awarded of the Order of the Red Star.

Petrov Nikolay Fedorovich was born in 1924. Drafted by the Saralinsky district military commissariat. He served in the Voronezh Front, Army 6, Mortar Regiment No.45, as a chauffeur. He was awarded of the Order of the Red Star, medals "For Courage", "For the capture of Budapest", "For the victory over Germany." Demobilized on November 30, 1945. He worked at the Kopyevsky state farm as the head of a car garage. He died on October 5, 1993.

Troyakov Ivan Stepanovich was born in 1924. Drafted on August 28, 1942 by the Shirinsky military commissariat. Rank: Sergeant. He served in the Leningrad Front; an intelligenve man of the 15th Guards Rifle Regiment on the 2nd Ukrainian Front, 65th Motorized Rifle Regiment, 31st Tank Corps. He was wounded in 1943. He was awarded of medals "For Victory over Germany", "For the Defense of Leningrad", "For the Liberation of Prague", two medals "For Courage". Demobilized on March 25, 1947. He worked as a tractor driver in the Chulym state farm. He died in 2013.

Shvets Pavel Vasilievich was born in 1923. Drafted on July 9, 1942 by the Sarali military commissariat. He served as a First Sergeant of a company on the 1st Baltic Front, Army No.39, Separate Sapper Battalion No.121. He was wounded in 1944, 1945. He was awarded of the Order of Glory 3rd class, medals “For Courage”, “For Victory over Germany”, “For the Liberation of Warsaw”. Demobilized in 1946. He worked at the Kopyevsky state farm, lived in Kagaevo village.

Maradudin Konstantin Spiridonovich was born in 1911. Drafted to the front by the Krasnodon district military commissariat of the Luhansk region of Ukraine. He served in the Bryansk Front of the 4th. Army. He was awarded of the Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd class, medals "For Combat Service", "For Victory over Germany." Demobilized in 1945. He worked in the Saralinsky mine as a garage mechanic, head of a technical department. He lived in Priiskovy village. Died in 2006.

Kotyushev Boris Nikolaevich was born in 1922. Drafted to the front on February 1943 by the Shirinsky military commissariat. He served as a private, rifleman of the Bryansk front, Army No.61, Rifle Regiment No.87. He was wounded twice. He was awarded of the Order of the Red Banner of Labor, the medal "For Victory over Germany." Demobilized in April 1945, wounded. He worked at the Iusskiy state farm. He died on November 29, 1985.

The photo shows Ivan Fedorovich Khoperskov, mechanic driver.

The photo shows Nikolai Fyodorovich Shchipelev, a participant in the Great Patriotic War. The photo was taken in Saratov, November 17, 1944. The photo was transferred by the Donetsk city military commissariat to MBIC “DIKM”.

The photo shows Strelkov Sergei Fedorovich, the commander of the Tank Battalion No.2 of the Tank Brigade No.25.

The photo shows Petrovtskaya Liya Lvovna, the head of the medical platoon of the Tank Brigade No.54.

The photo was taken from the family archive of the author's granddaughter Natalia Kochkova. The photo was donated to the funds of the Volgodonsk Art Museum.

The photo was taken from the family archive of the author's granddaughter Natalia Kochkova. The photo was donated to the funds of the Volgodonsk Art Museum

Author Gorilovsky Boris Efimovich. The photo was taken from the family archive of the author's granddaughter Natalia Kochkova. The photo was donated to the funds of the Volgodonsk Art Museum

There is an inscription made by Pimenov Andrey Kapitonovich, a sapper: "Ukraine. Near Kharkov city. Izyum, 1943. After the capture of the city.”

The photo shows Losik Oleg Alexandrovich, the commander of the Tank Brigade No.4. The tanks of his brigade were the first to break in Minsk at 2:30.