Sergei Fomich Pshenny ( September 5, 1922 - August 30, 1994 ) - participant of the Great Patriotic War , intelligence officer [1] of the 227th Guards Rifle Regiment of the 79th Guards Rifle Division ( 8th Guards Army , 1 Belorussian Front ), Guard Senior Lieutenant. Hero of the Soviet Union (03.24.1945).
| Millet Sergey Fomich | ||||
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| Date of Birth | September 5, 1922 | |||
| Place of Birth | Kushnirovka, Chashniki district , Vitebsk region , Belarus | |||
| Date of death | August 30, 1994 (71 years old) | |||
| Place of death | Dnepropetrovsk , Ukraine | |||
| Affiliation |  the USSR | |||
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Biography
S. M. Pshenny was born in the village of Kushnirovka (modern Chashniksky district of the Vitebsk region ).
In the Red Army since 1941. In 1942 he graduated from junior lieutenant courses. During the Great Patriotic War since 1941, he took part in hostilities [1] .
A platoon of scouts under the command of Senior Lieutenant S. M. Pshenny distinguished himself on August 2, 1944, when crossing the Vistula River south of Warsaw [1] . The platoon fighters destroyed the enemy firing points, defeated the headquarters of the anti-aircraft regiment, captured his officers with documents and the regimental banner, and facilitated the crossing of two Soviet regiments [1] .
Since 1946, Major S. M. Millet in reserve. He lived in Dnepropetrovsk .
Awards and titles
- Hero of the Soviet Union (decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of March 24, 1945):
- Order of Lenin
- Gold Star medal No. 5954;
- Order of the Patriotic War of the 1st degree (decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of March 11, 1985);
- USSR medals .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Biographical guide. M .: Publishing house "Belarusian Soviet Encyclopedia" named after Petrus Brovka, 1982. 29 p.
Literature
- Belarussian Encyclopedia: In 18 vol. Vol. 13: Promille - Relaxin / Editorial: G.P. Pashkov and (T. 13). - 10,000 copies.
- Heroes of the Soviet Union: A Brief Biographical Dictionary / Prev. ed. collegium I. N. Shkadov . - M .: Military Publishing , 1988. - T. 2 / Love - Yashchuk /. - 863 s. - 100,000 copies. - ISBN 5-203-00536-2 .
Links
Millet, Sergey Fomich . Site " Heroes of the country ".