Kayum Khabibrakhmanovich Akhmetshin (1909-1943) - Soviet soldier, participant in the Great Patriotic War , Hero of the Soviet Union , assistant commander of the saber platoon of the 58th guards cavalry regiment of the 16th guards cavalry division, formed in December 1941 in Ufa as the 112th Bashkir cavalry division , 7th cavalry corps of the 61st army of the Central Front , guard foreman.
| Kayum Khabibrahmanovich Akhmetshin | |||
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| Date of Birth | June 24 ( July 7 ) 1909 | ||
| Place of Birth | village of Karakusyuk, Orsk district , Orenburg province , Russia [1] | ||
| Date of death | November 10, 1943 (34 years old) | ||
| Place of death | Rechitsa , USSR | ||
| Affiliation |  the USSR | ||
| Type of army | Cavalry | ||
| Years of service | 1932-1934, 1941-1943 | ||
| Rank | guard foreman  | ||
| Commanded | Platoon | ||
| Battles / wars | The Great Patriotic War | ||
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Born on June 24 (July 7), 1909 in the village of Karakusyuk, Orsk district, Orenburg province [1] . Bashkir. Primary education. Until 1929, he was engaged in farming on his father's farm. From May 1929 to April 1932 he worked as secretary of the Alekseevsky village council of Zianchurinsky district . In 1932–34 he served in the Red Army . In 1934-1941 he worked as a fire inspector of the Zianchurinsky, Khaibullinsky district departments of the NKVD of the Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. Member of the CPSU (b) since 1939.
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Battle Path
He was again drafted into the Red Army in December 1941 by the Khaibulla district military commissariat of the Bashkir Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic .
The foreman K. Kh. Akhmetshin especially distinguished himself during the crossing of the Dnieper River on September 27, 1943. One of the platoon squads came under fire from enemy artillery. A fragment of shell hit the boat. Konstantin Kh. Akhmetshin, who was walking near a damaged boat on a raft, moved into it on the go, plugged a hole and safely transported the boat to the right bank.
On the western bank of the Dnieper with his platoon, he was surrounded. During the battle with the Nazis, ammunition ran out. K. X. Akhmetshin, having destroyed the enemy’s easel machine gun , raised a platoon to attack. In hand-to-hand combat, a platoon destroyed twenty-five enemy soldiers, broke through the encirclement and went to his squadron. [2]
Akhmetshin K. Kh. Died the death of the brave in battle on November 10, 1943 in the vicinity of the city of Rechitsa . [3]
He was buried in the village of Uborkok, Loevsky district, Gomel region of Belarus . [four]
The title of Hero of the Soviet Union Kayum Khabibrakhmanovich Akhmetshin was posthumously assigned January 15, 1944.
Rewards
- The Gold Star Medal of the Hero of the Soviet Union (01/15/1944) [2]
- The order of Lenin
Memory
- The name of the Hero K. X. Akhmetshin is assigned:
- A street in the village of Idelbakovo, Zianchurinsky district.
- Abishevskaya secondary school in Khaibullinsky district [5] ;
- the streets in the regional center - the village of Akyar , in the village of Isyangulovo, Zianchurinsky district, as well as in the village of Podolsk, Khaibullinsky district
- Abishevskaya secondary school in Khaibullinsky district [5] ;
- In the center of Isyangulovo village, a monument is erected.
- The name of K. Kh. Akhmetshin is engraved in gold letters on the plaques along with the names of all 78 Heroes of the Soviet Union of the 112th Bashkir (16th Guards Chernihiv) cavalry division installed in the National Museum of the Republic of Bashkortostan ( Ufa , Sovetskaya Street, 14 ) and in the Museum of the 112th (16th Guards) Bashkir Cavalry Division.
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Nowadays, Khaibullinsky district of Bashkortostan
- ↑ 1 2 Award documents in the electronic document bank “ Feat of the People ” (archive materials of TsAMO , f. 33 , op. 686043/793756 , d. 3/3 , l. 25/369, 370 ).
- ↑ Information in the electronic document bank of the OBD “Memorial” .
- ↑ Information in the electronic document bank of the OBD “Memorial” .
- ↑ Website of Abishevskaya High School: School History (Unavailable link) . Date of treatment January 13, 2014. Archived January 13, 2014.