Salygin, Ivan Alekseevich

Ivan Alekseevich Salygin
Ivan Alekseevich Salygin
Date of Birth
Place of Birth	Korzhevka , Karsun Uyezd , Simbirsk Province , Russian Empire
Date of death
Place of death	Korzhevka , Inza District , Ulyanovsk Region , Russia
Affiliation	the USSR
Type of army	infantry
Years of service	1940-1945
Rank
Battles / wars	The Great Patriotic War

Ivan Alekseevich Salygin ( March 13, 1917 , Korzhevka , Simbirsk province ^[1] - January 3, 2006 , ibid.) - foreman of the Red Army , participant in the Great Patriotic War , full holder of the Order of Glory .

Content

Biography

Born into a peasant family. Having received primary education, he worked on a collective farm.

In the Red Army from August 17, 1940.

Since June 1941 - in the battles of the Great Patriotic War . He served as a scout in the infantry battalion of the 334th Infantry Regiment (47th Infantry Division, 6th Guards Army, 1st Baltic Front). He was wounded on July 27, 1941 ^[2] .

On March 25, 1944, in an offensive battle near the village of Matysovo in the Pskov Region, a reconnaissance squad under the command of Sergeant I. A. Salygin captured a height of 173.1 and held it, repelling 5 counterattacks and destroying more than 10 Nazis; I. A. Salygin personally destroyed the machine gun crew of the enemy ^[2] . April 22, 1944 was awarded the Order of Glory 3 degrees ^[3] (submitted to the award of the Patriotic War Order 2 degrees) ^[2] .

In 1944, he was accepted as a candidate member of the CPSU (b) ^[4] . On the night of July 10, 1944, conducting reconnaissance as part of a department near the village. Komarishki ( Braslavsky district of Vitebsk region ), participated in the capture of the enemy’s guns and the destruction of his calculation, the capture of the artilleryman, who gave important information; in the battle for the village he personally destroyed the machine gun crew of the enemy and up to 15 Nazis ^[4] . September 11, 1944 was awarded the Order of Glory of the 2nd degree ^[5] (submitted to the award of the Patriotic War Order of the 2nd degree) ^[4] .

September 2, 1944, while reconnaissance in order to capture the "language" in the area of the village of Gaili (southwest of the city of Bene, Latvia), in a hand-to-hand fight with the Nazis, he defeated one and captured one. March 24, 1945 awarded the Order of Glory 1 degree.

In June 1945 he was discharged with the rank of foreman. In his native village he worked on a collective farm, as well as on the construction of village facilities.

He was buried in a rural cemetery in Korzhevka ^[6] .

The central street of the village was named in honor of Ivan Alekseevich - Salygina Street.

Rewards

Medal "For Courage" (18.1.1944) ^[7]
Order of Glory 3 degrees (04/22/1944) ^[3]
Order of Glory 2 degrees (11/9/1944) ^[5]
Order of the Red Star (12.30.1944) ^[8]
Order of Glory, 1st Degree (03.24.1945)
Order of the Patriotic War of 1 degree
medals.

Notes

↑ Nowadays - the administrative center of the Korzhevsky rural settlement , Inza district , Ulyanovsk region , Russia .
↑ ¹ ² ³ Award sheet (neopr.) . Record No. 20576331 . Feat of the people. Date of treatment May 10, 2015.
↑ ¹ ² Order to units of the 47th Infantry Nevelskaya Order of the Suvorov Division dated 04.22.1944 No. 043 / n (neopr.) . Feat of the people. Date of treatment May 10, 2015.
↑ ¹ ² ³ Award sheet (neopr.) . Record No. 35993648 . Feat of the people. Date of treatment May 10, 2015.
↑ ¹ ² Salygin Ivan Alekseevich 1917 (unspecified) . Record No. 35993752 . Feat of the people. Date of treatment May 11, 2015.
↑ Military burial card: Salygin Ivan Alekseevich (Russian) . HBS Memorial. Date of treatment May 10, 2015.
↑ Order to Units 47 of the Nevelskaya Order of the Suvorov Rifle Division dated 18.1.1944 No. 09 / n (Neopr.) . Feat of the people. Date of treatment May 10, 2015.
↑ Salygin Ivan Alekseevich: Order of the Red Star: Order to units of the 47 rifle Nevelskaya Order of the Suvorov Division dated 04.24.1944 No. 043 / n (No. 36433998 in the database) (unexcited) . Feat of the people. Date of treatment May 10, 2015.

Literature

Andreev G.I., Vakurov I.D. Soldier Glory. - M., 1976. - Prince. 4. - S. 231-233.

Links

Salygin Ivan Alekseevich (Russian) . Complete Knights of the Order of Glory: A Brief Biographical Dictionary . Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation. Date of treatment May 10, 2015.
Fifteen rays of unfading glory (Russian) . Ulpressa.ru: Open Digital Library (March 18, 2005). Date of treatment May 10, 2015.
Salygin Ivan Alekseevich (Russian) . Remember! We are proud! . Inzensky district of the Ulyanovsk region. Date of treatment May 10, 2015.

[1] Nowadays - the administrative center of the Korzhevsky rural settlement , Inza district , Ulyanovsk region , Russia .

[нл43-2] ¹ ² ³ Award sheet (neopr.) . Record No. 20576331 . Feat of the people. Date of treatment May 10, 2015.

[пр043-3] ¹ ² Order to units of the 47th Infantry Nevelskaya Order of the Suvorov Division dated 04.22.1944 No. 043 / n (neopr.) . Feat of the people. Date of treatment May 10, 2015.

[нл229-4] ¹ ² ³ Award sheet (neopr.) . Record No. 35993648 . Feat of the people. Date of treatment May 10, 2015.

[сл2-5] ¹ ² Salygin Ivan Alekseevich 1917 (unspecified) . Record No. 35993752 . Feat of the people. Date of treatment May 11, 2015.

[6] Military burial card: Salygin Ivan Alekseevich (Russian) . HBS Memorial. Date of treatment May 10, 2015.

[7] Order to Units 47 of the Nevelskaya Order of the Suvorov Rifle Division dated 18.1.1944 No. 09 / n (Neopr.) . Feat of the people. Date of treatment May 10, 2015.

[8] Salygin Ivan Alekseevich: Order of the Red Star: Order to units of the 47 rifle Nevelskaya Order of the Suvorov Division dated 04.24.1944 No. 043 / n (No. 36433998 in the database) (unexcited) . Feat of the people. Date of treatment May 10, 2015.