Mikhail Vladimirovich Sudnishnikov (November 21, 1919, settlement Bondyuzhsky of the Vyatka province , now Mendeleevsk of the Mendeleev region of Tatarstan - December 2, 1985, Moscow ) - a participant in the Great Patriotic War, commander of a rifle battalion. Hero of the Soviet Union (1945).
| Mikhail Vladimirovich Sudnishnikov | |||||
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| Date of Birth | November 21, 1919 | ||||
| Place of Birth | pos. Bondyuzhsky Vyatka province (now Mendeleevsk , Mendeleevsky district , Tatarstan ) | ||||
| Date of death | December 2, 1985 (66 years old) | ||||
| Place of death | Moscow | ||||
| Affiliation |  the USSR | ||||
| Type of army | artillery , later infantry | ||||
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Biography
Born in 1919 in the urban-type settlement Bondyuzhsky (now the city of Mendeleevsk) of the Vyatka province in a working class family; Russian.
He graduated from school in 1939.
Having chosen the military profession, he entered the Leningrad Military School of Instrumental Intelligence of anti-aircraft artillery, which he graduated shortly before the war, having received an anti-aircraft platoon. He participated in the cover from air strikes of ground units during the defense of Bryansk and the battles for Yelets .
In 1942 he was appointed commander of a rifle battalion, with whom he participated in battles on the Western, Central, Kalinin, First Belorussian fronts and reached Berlin , becoming famous for a number of daring operations, in particular, encircling and breaking the position of German troops in the summer of 1944 to the southeast from Berlin, without losing a single person in that battle and, according to the characteristics in the presentation in the award, showing "exceptional courage and ability to lead a battalion in the most difficult conditions."
By a decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of May 31, 1945, Mikhail Vladimirovich Sudnishnikov was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union .
After the war, Mikhail Sudnishnikov continued his army service. Subsequently, he moved to Moscow , worked at one of the research institutes , and for many years taught at the military academy [ specify ] .
He died in 1985.
Links
A.A. Simonov . Sudnishnikov, Mikhail Vladimirovich . Site " Heroes of the country ". Date of treatment January 19, 2015.
- “Who is who in the Republic of Tatarstan. The heroes of the Soviet Union are our countrymen ”(Collection of documentary essays and sketches in three books) . - Kazan: Tatar book. Publishing House, 1982-1985.
- Unknown turned out to be a hero .