Botabay Sadykov ( February 23, 1916 , Sairam - January 18, 1992 ) - gun commander of the 2nd battery of the 167th Guards Light Artillery Red Banner Regiment ( 3rd Guards Light Artillery Brigade , 1st Guards Artillery Breakthrough Division RGK , 60th Army , Central Front ). Hero of the Soviet Union .
| Botabay Sadykov | ||||||||||
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| Date of Birth | February 10 (23), 1916 | |||||||||
| Place of Birth | with. Sairam (now Sayram district , South Kazakhstan region , Kazakhstan ) | |||||||||
| Date of death | January 18, 1992 (aged 75) | |||||||||
| Place of death | Sairam (now Sayram district , South Kazakhstan region , Kazakhstan ) | |||||||||
| Affiliation |  the USSR | |||||||||
| Type of army | artillery | |||||||||
| Years of service | 1939-1945 | |||||||||
| Rank | Guard Senior Sergeant  | |||||||||
| Battles / wars | The Great Patriotic War | |||||||||
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Biography
Botabay Sadykov was born on February 23, 1916 in the village of Sairam, now in the Sairam district of the South Kazakhstan region of Kazakhstan, into a peasant family. Uzbek. Member of the CPSU (b) since 1943. He worked as a planner at the Sairam Machine and Tractor Station . He was called up to the Red Army in September 1939.
World War II
Since October 1941, he fought on the Southwestern , Stalingrad , and Central fronts.
Feat
From the award sheet [1] :
Comrade Sadykov himself has 13 wrecked and burned tanks, 2 artillery and 3 mortar batteries, 23 bunkers and a dugout, more than two battalions of enemy infantry. On the right bank of the river. The Dnieper, Comrade Sadykov, with the fire of his gun ... defeated 8 enemy machine gun nests, 3 anti-tank guns, 1 mortar battery, and repelled 1 German counterattack. In this battle, from the well-aimed shots of Comrade Sadykov, the Germans lost up to 2 companies of soldiers and officers ...
By a decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of October 17, 1943, for successfully crossing the Dnieper River north of Kiev, firmly securing the bridgehead on the western bank of the Dnieper River and showing courage and heroism of the guard, Sergeant Sadykov Batybay was awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union with the Order of Lenin and the Golden Gold medal The Star ” [2] .
Post-war time
After demobilization, he lived in his native village of Sairam. He worked as the chairman of the village council, accountant in the regional branch of "Kazselkhoztekhnika".
He died on January 18, 1992. He was buried in his native village.
Rewards
- The Gold Star Medal (10/17/1943) [1] [2] ;
- Order of Lenin (10.17.1943);
- two orders of the Patriotic War of the 1st degree (03/19/1943 [3] ; 03/11/1985);
- two medals “For Courage” (1942; 07/16/1943 [4] );
- other medals.
In memory there is a secondary school named after Botabay Sadykov in the village of Sairam
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 Award sheet in the electronic document bank “ Feat of the People ” ( TsAMO archive materials, f. 33 , op. 793756 , d. 42 , l. 107, 108 ) ..
- ↑ 1 2 Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR in the electronic document bank “ Feat of the People ” (archive materials of TsAMO , f. 33 , op. 682525 , d. 48 , p. 7 ) ..
- ↑ Award documents in the electronic document bank “ Feat of the People ” ( TsAMO archive materials, f. 33 , op. 682527 , d. 4 , l. 5, 13, 14 ) ..
- ↑ Order on awarding documents “ Feat of the People ” in the electronic bank (archive materials of TsAMO , f. 33 , op. 682526 , d. 1455 , l. 9 ) ..
Literature
- 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
- Sadykov, Botabay . Site " Heroes of the country ".
- Heroes of the Soviet Union are Kazakhstanis .
- Sadykov Eugene - childhood friend