Heroes and feats

Maria Nikolaevna Kolokoltseva (Kuznetsova). Maria Nikolaevna Kolokoltseva was born on 15.07.1925 in the village of Bolshoy Michkass, Nizhnelomovsky district, Penza region, Russia. In 1943, a 10-year-old girl was admitted to Plant No. 255 in Nizhny Lomov, where they made ammunition. The house was 30 km away, she spent the night at the plant. When Ukraine was liberated, the plant was evacuated to Shostka. She had to dig trenches. In 1944 she was awarded “for the successful fulfillment of the pre-October commitments”. In 1945 she was transferred to plant number 53, where she worked until 1946 and was dismissed in connection with the move to the village. Big Michkass. She married, gave birth to and raised five children. Awarded with the medal of motherhood, II degree. She died on 19.10.1999.

Pronin Alexander Fomich. Born on March 13, 1911 in the village of Nazvanovka, Kolyshleyskiy district, Penza region, Russia. He fought in the Soviet-Finnish War. Received a wound in the abdomen. In 1941 he was drafted to the front. He fought at the Belarusian front as part of regimental intelligence. As part of a group of scouts, he penetrated into the rear of the enemy, took the enemy and returned to his location. In the forests of Belarus, reconnaissance was carried out in force, and secret documents of the enemy were obtained. He was seriously wounded in the leg and arm. At the beginning of 1945 he returned home from the front. He was awarded the Order of the Great Patriotic War, the Zhukov Medal, and has an Honorary Badge in honor of the 100th anniversary of the Marshal of Victory. Died August 13, 2003

Bakhtiyarov Zagir Abdullovich. Born on September 26, 1925 in the village of Ust-Uza, Shemyshey district of Penza region. When the Great Patriotic War began, he was 16 years old. He worked at a collective farm. In 1943 he turned 18 years old and was drafted to the front. He fought heroically in the enemy's rear, was wounded and lay in hospital for a long time. Met the victory in Poland. He was demobilised in 1946. He got to the Salovka station of the Kolyszleyski district to build an elevator. He got married and gave birth to four children. He died on 22 June 1996 at the age of 71 on the 55th anniversary of the start of the Great Patriotic War at the age of 71.

Alexander Fyodorovich Kuznetsov

Alexander Fyodorovich Kuznetsov

Berezhnyuk Ekaterina Ivanovna

Berezhnyuk Ekaterina Ivanovna

Alexander Fyodorovich Kuznetsov

Participants in the Great Patriotic War

Mikhail Petrovich Polyakov

Mikhail Petrovich Polyakov

Mikhail Petrovich Polyakov

Mikhail Petrovich Polyakov

Mikhail Petrovich Polyakov

Mikhail Petrovich Polyakov