Sergey Vasilyevich Petyalin ( 1925 - 1944 ) - Corporal of the Workers 'and Peasants' Red Army , participant in the Great Patriotic War , Hero of the Soviet Union ( 1945 ).
| Sergey Vasilyevich Petyalin | |||||
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| Date of Birth | October 4, 1925 | ||||
| Place of Birth | Chigareva village Aromashevsky district , Ishimsky District , Ural Region (RSFSR) | ||||
| Date of death | June 30, 1944 (age 18) | ||||
| Place of death | Osipovichi district , Mogilev region , Belorussian SSR | ||||
| Affiliation |  the USSR | ||||
| Type of army | infantry | ||||
| Years of service | 1943 - 1944 | ||||
| Rank |  | ||||
| Part | 210th Rifle Regiment ( 82nd Infantry Division ) | ||||
| Position | scout | ||||
| Battles / Wars | The Great Patriotic War | ||||
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Biography
Sergey Petyalin was born on October 4, 1925 in the village of Chigareva (now the Aromashevsky district of the Tyumen region ). After finishing seven classes of the school he worked on a collective farm . In 1943, Petyalin was called up for service in the Workers 'and Peasants' Red Army. Since December of the same year - on the fronts of World War II [1] .
By June 1944, Corporal Sergei Petyalin was a scout for the 210th Infantry Regiment of the 82nd Infantry Division of the 3rd Army of the 1st Belorussian Front . He distinguished himself during the liberation of the Mogilev region of the Byelorussian SSR . On June 30, 1944, in a battle near the village of Oktyabr, Osipovichsky District, Petyalin personally killed 22 enemy soldiers and officers. Once surrounded and left without ammunition, Petyalin blew himself up with a grenade along with a group of enemy soldiers. He was buried in the village of Yelizovo in the Osipovichsky district of the Mogilev region of Belarus [1] .
By decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR dated March 24, 1945, Corporal Sergei Petalin was posthumously awarded the high title of Hero of the Soviet Union . He was also awarded the Orders of Lenin and Glory of the 3rd degree [1] .
A street was named in honor of Petyalin and an obelisk was erected in his native village [1] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Petyalin Sergey Vasilievich . AZ Library. Date of treatment May 20, 2014.
Literature
- Heroes of the Soviet Union: A Brief Biographical Dictionary / Prev. ed. College I. Shkadov . - M .: Military Publishing , 1988. - T. 2 / Love - Yashchuk /. - 863 s. - 100 000 copies - ISBN 5-203-00536-2 .
- Heroes of the Tyumen land. 2nd ed., Ext. Sverdlovsk, 1975./ p. 76.
- Forever in the heart of the people. 3rd ed., Ext. and rev. Minsk, 1984./p. 409.
Links
Leonid Sheinman. Petyalin, Sergey Vasilievich . The site " Heroes of the country ." Date of appeal October 16, 2015.