Alexey Prokopievich Bykov (1922–1995) - fighter of a platoon of reconnaissance of the 1st separate rifle battalion of the 69th maritime rifle brigade, foreman of the 2nd article .
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Biography
Born on February 18, 1922 in the village of Vydumka, now in the Vagai district of the Tyumen region, in the family of an employee. Russian. Secondary education. He was an accountant on the farm.
Member of the CPSU (b) / CPSU since 1943.
In the Red Army since 1941. On the front in the Great Patriotic War from December 1941.
The reconnaissance shooter of the 1st Separate Infantry Battalion ( 69th Marine Infantry Brigade , 7th Army, Karelian Front ) senior sailor Alexei Bykov with a group of intelligence officers on July 13, 1944, acting ahead of the advancing infantry units, captured the town Suvilahti and the railway station Suoyarvi (Karelia), holding them until the battalion approached.
For courage and bravery shown in battles, on July 30, 1944, the senior sailor of the fleet, Bykov Alexey Prokopevich, was awarded the Order of Glory of the 3rd degree (No. 76214).
On October 22, 1944, Sergeant-Major of the 2nd article of A. P. Bykov as part of the reconnaissance group of the 1st Separate Rifle Battalion (69th Maritime Infantry Brigade, 14th Army, Karelian Front) in the area of the urban-type settlement of Nikel in the Pechenga district of the Murmansk region first burst to the defended height, and destroyed the enemy machine gun along with the calculation.
For courage and bravery shown in battles, January 30, 1945 a foreman of the 2nd article Bykov Alexey Prokopevich was awarded the Order of Glory of the 2nd degree (No. 3724).
Petty Officer 2nd Article Alexei Bykov composed of the 1st Separate Rifle Battalion (69th Maritime Infantry Brigade, 1st Guards Army, 4th Ukrainian Front ) during the hostilities in the area of the Czechoslovak city of Moravska-Ostrava (now Ostrava , Czech Republic ), in the period from March 12 to April 30, 1945, led the training of snipers who destroyed twelve enemy snipers and seven enemy firing points. A.P. Bykov was one of the first to burst into the city of Moravska-Ostrava, dragging his comrades into battle.
By decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR dated May 15, 1946, for exemplary performance of command tasks in battles with fascist invaders, sergeant 2nd article Bykov Alexey Prokopievich was awarded the Order of Glory of the 1st degree (No. 509), becoming a full gentleman of the Order of Glory .
After the war, the former front-line intelligence officer served in the Ministry of the Interior . Since 1982, the lieutenant colonel of the internal service A. P. Bykov is in reserve.
He lived in the city of Novokuznetsk, Kemerovo region . Before leaving for a well-deserved rest, he worked as a senior engineer of the paramilitary guard detachment. He died on June 6, 1995 . Buried in Novokuznetsk.
He was awarded the Order of the Patriotic War, 1 st degree, Glory 1 st, 2 nd and 3 rd degree, medals.
In June 2010, a memorial plaque was installed on the building of the city prosecutor’s office in Kemerovo , in memory of the veteran.
Links
- Bykov, Alexey Prokopevich . The site " Heroes of the country ."