Pavel Ivanovich Deinekin ( 1918 - 1945 ) - Guard senior lieutenant of the Workers 'and Peasants' Red Army , participant in the Great Patriotic War , Hero of the Soviet Union ( 1945 ).
| Pavel Ivanovich Deinekin | ||||||
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| Date of Birth | December 18, 1918 | |||||
| Place of Birth | Popasnoe farm, Bogucharsky district , Voronezh province , RSFSR | |||||
| Date of death | March 22, 1945 (26 years old) | |||||
| Place of death | Sopot city, Poland | |||||
| Affiliation |  the USSR | |||||
| Type of army | Armored and mechanized troops | |||||
| Years of service | 1941 - 1945 | |||||
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| Part | 19th Guards Tank Brigade , ( 3rd Guards Tank Corps ) | |||||
| Commanded | tank company 1st tank battalion | |||||
| Battles / wars | The Great Patriotic War | |||||
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Content
Biography
Pavel Deinekin was born on December 18, 1918 on a farm Popasnoe (now - Kalacheevsky district of the Voronezh region ) in a peasant family. He graduated from three courses of the Ryazan Pedagogical Institute . In 1941, Deinekin was called up for service in the Workers 'and Peasants' Red Army. In 1942 he graduated from the Gorky Tank School . Since June of that year - on the fronts of the Great Patriotic War. By June 1944, Lieutenant Pavel Deinekin commanded a tank company, 1st Tank Battalion, 19th Guards Tank Brigade ( 3rd Guards Tank Corps , 5th Guards Tank Army , 3rd Belorussian Front ). Distinguished during the Belarusian operation [1] .
On June 26, 1944, the Deinekin company cut off the Orsha - Minsk highway and was the first to break into the village of Tolochin in the Vitebsk region , taking an active part in the defeat of the enemy group in this village. Subsequently, in the battles for the liberation of Borisov and Minsk, the company Deinekina destroyed a large number of manpower and military equipment of the enemy. On March 22, 1945, the deputy commander of the tank battalion of the guard, senior lieutenant Deinekin, died in the battle for the city of Sopot in Poland . He was buried in the village of Vichlino 17 kilometers northwest of Sopot [1] , in 1948 he was reburied in the cemetery of the soldiers of the Soviet Army in the village of Boyano , the commune of Shemud , Wejherowski County Pomeranian Voivodeship in Poland [2]
Rewards
By decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR dated March 24, 1945, the Guard, Lieutenant Pavel Deinekin was awarded the high rank of Hero of the Soviet Union . He was also awarded the orders of Lenin , World War 1 degree, two orders of the Red Star [1] .
Memory
In honor of Deynekin named school in his homeland [1] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Deinekin Pavel Ivanovich . AZ Library. Date of treatment January 26, 2012. Archived on February 6, 2013.
- ↑ OBD MEMORIAL
Literature
- Heroes of the Soviet Union: A Brief Biographical Dictionary / Prev. ed. collegium I. N. Shkadov . - M .: Military Publishing , 1987.- T. 1 / Abaev - Lyubichev /. - 911 p. - 100,000 copies. - ISBN comp., Reg. RCP No. 87-95382.
- Grinko A.I., Ulaev G.F. Heroes of the Voronezh land. - Voronezh, 1965 .-- S. 113-114.
- Forever in the heart of the people. - 3rd ed., Ext. and rev. - Minsk, 1984. - S. 144.
Links
Anton Bocharov. Deinekin, Pavel Ivanovich . Site " Heroes of the country ". Date of treatment April 5, 2016.