Heroes and feats

Urvaevs Elena Kuzminichna and Andrey Yegorovich.

Semyon Nikolaevich Ivanov (right) The first Mari cameraman. Born in the village of Mari Chodrayal, Kuzhenersky District, Mari ASSR. War years: 1939 - 1946 (The White Finnish War. The Great Patriotic War. The Japanese War) During the Great Patriotic War was a driver of a car and an armored personnel carrier with the rank of corporal. He served in an anti-tank battalion (a separate anti-aircraft artillery battalion of air defense), took out guns and wounded from the battlefield. Source: Yambatrov Yu.N. family archive

photo by Andrey Paramonov

Kossovich Petr Fedotovich with comrades in the city of Lodz in April 1945

Kossovich Petr Fedotovich in the city of Poznan

photo of Ignatiy Andreevich Panferov

The picture was taken on May 8, 1945, when Germany, brought to its knees by the Red Army, surrendered unconditionally. From left to right: Kosovich P.F., Zimin V., Soloshchev N.S., Belyaev V.V., Shapaev, Sinetsky

Photo of Nikolai Andreevich Petrov

Kossovich Petr Fedotovich in the city of Kustrin, Germany, May 27, 1945.

Kossovich Petr Fedotovich with his comrades listening to Stalin's order to take Berlin

Photo of Boris Mikhailovich Petrov - Senior Lieutenant, awarded two Orders of the Red Star

Batrakov Matvey Stepanovich, Guards Major General, infantryman. Hero of the Soviet Union.

Krainov Nikolay Vasilievich

Isaev Fedor Pavlovich, WWII veteran

Vostrikov Alexander Illarionovich, 10th Guards Tank Brigade Division.