Heroes and feats

Vasily Vissarionovich Mikhailov 1941.

Inhabitants of the village. Residents of Baigildino village, Nurimanovsky district

Resident of Baygildino village.

Resident of Baygildino village.

The photograph shows Nurgaliyev Faizulla Kashbulinovich, born in 1919. In 1939 he was drafted into the army by the Kugarchinsky Regional Military Commissariat in The Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. He participated in the breakthrough of the Germans' defence to the south of the Island, and took part in the offensive battles from 17 July 1944 to 7 September 1944. He destroyed 1 cannon at point-blank range, 6 enemy machine guns and exterminated up to 341 Nazis. Sergeant Nurgaliev deserves the Order of the Red Star for his courage and bravery in an offensive counterfire power operations.

Baibatyrov Shumadal Yanbatyrovich, born in 1925.

Izibai Tashbulatovich Alumbayev, common soldier, born in 1926.

Ivan Pavlovich Avdeev (1910-1978) was called up to the front in 1941. He served as a machine-gunner of the 107th Guards Rifle Regiment, 34th Guards Yenakiievo Rifle Division, 4th Guards Army, 3rd Ukrainian Front. In January 1945, being with a group of soldiers in a house surrounded by the enemy at Banhida station (Hungary), he participated in repelling numerous enemy counterattacks.

Victor Efimovich Karpov (1914-1961) Hero of the Soviet Union. Born in the village of Ershovka of Volsky uyezd (now Bazarno-Karabulaksky district).

Nikolai Ivanovich Poleschikov (1910-1944) Hero of the Soviet Union. Born in the village of Novaya Zhukovka of Volsky uyezd (now Bazarno Karabulak district).

Церемония польской армии в СССР. Парад пехоты.

The photo was taken by Andrey Arsentievich Lavrenyuk, a veteran of the Great Patriotic War, a war photographer, during a break before the next battle.

The photo was taken in Essentuki. Stepan Yakovlevich was awarded two Orders of the Red Banner, the Order of the Great Patriotic War of 1st and 2nd degree, the Medal "For the Defence of Stalingrad".

Vasily Sergeyevich Gusev, Guards Senior Lieutenant. He was killed in 1943. Posthumously awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union.

Abdulla Nugumanovich VAGAPOV, born in 1926 in Mindigul village of Burzyan district of the Republic of Bashkortostan, senior sergeant, was dismissed in 1950.