Gordey Trofimovich Chekulaev (Chikulaev) ( January 3, 1912 , Pure , now Kurgan Region - July 16, 1991 , Kiev ) - a participant in the Great Patriotic War , Hero of the Soviet Union ( 1944 ). The military rank is a Red Army man . Special rank - police lieutenant .
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| Date of Birth | January 3, 1912 | ||||||||
| Place of Birth | Chistoye village, Kazarka volost , Kurgan district , Tobolsk province , Russian Empire [1] | ||||||||
| Date of death | July 16, 1991 (aged 79) | ||||||||
| Place of death | Kiev , Ukrainian SSR | ||||||||
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| Type of army | infantry | ||||||||
| Years of service | 1936 - 1938 , 1941 - 1944 | ||||||||
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| Part | 1144th Infantry Regiment 340th Infantry Division | ||||||||
| Battles / wars | The Great Patriotic War | ||||||||
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| Retired | |||||||||
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Biography
G.T. Chikulaev was born on January 3, 1912 in the village of Chistoye, Kazarkinsky volost, Kurgan district, Tobolsk province (now Makushinsky district, Kurgan region ).
After finishing seven classes of the school, he first worked at the Makushinsky state farm , then he graduated from tractor courses and worked at the machine and tractor station .
In 1936 - 1938 he served in the Workers 'and Peasants' Red Army in the Far East .
After demobilization, he was sent to strengthen mechanization personnel at the Kazarkinsky MTS, where he established himself as a knowledgeable farmer.
In August 1941, he was re-drafted into the army by the Makusha RVC. Since December of that year - on the fronts of World War II [2] .
By October 1943, the Red Armyman Gordey Chekulaev was a machine gunner of the machine gun company of the 3rd Rifle Battalion of the 1144th Rifle Regiment of the 340th Rifle Division of the 38th Army of the Voronezh Front . He distinguished himself during the battle of the Dnieper . On the night of October 1 to October 2, 1943, in a battle on a bridgehead on the western bank of the Dnieper in the vicinity of the village of Borki, the Vyshhorod district of the Kiev region, he suppressed three German firing points. Also distinguished himself during the battles for the expansion of the bridgehead . The village of Borki now does not exist, flooded by the Kiev reservoir .
Due to an error in the documents, he “changed” his surname to “ Chekulaev ” [3] .
By a decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of January 10, 1944, Red Armyman Gordey Chekulaev was awarded the high title of Hero of the Soviet Union with the award of the Order of Lenin and the Gold Star medal [2] .
In subsequent battles, he was seriously wounded and in 1944 was demobilized. He lived in Kiev , until 1954 he served in the police. He worked in various operational positions in the Internal Affairs Directorate in the Kiev region: as a district police officer, as a security officer, and then as an inspector at the regional Directorate. Then he worked as an operator in Kiev gorgaz [2] .
Since 1948, a member of the CPSU (b) .
He died in 1991 [4] .
Rewards
- Hero of the Soviet Union , January 10, 1944 [5] [6] [7] ;
- Gold Star Medal ;
- Order of Lenin ;
- Order of the Patriotic War of the 1st degree;
- medals.
Family
- Father - Trofim Tarasovich Chikulaev, a gunner-gunner, fought in the First World War in artillery.
- Daughter - Evdokia Gordeevna Chikulaeva, clan March 13, 1939, head of the legal department of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Ukraine.
- Son - Victor Gordeevich Chikulaev, kind. August 14, 1946, head of design department, electrical engineer.
- Son - Efim Gordeevich Chikulaev, kind. September 22, 1936, head of the Directorate of Military Counterintelligence of the Headquarters of the High Command of the South-West Command (1990-1992), Major General.
Notes
- ↑ Now Makushinsky district , Kurgan region
- ↑ 1 2 3 Chekulaev Gordey Trofimovich . AZ Library. Date of treatment September 18, 2014.
- ↑ "At that time, we outplayed the enemy ...". The conversation was conducted by Alexander Bondarenko. The Red Star February 17, 2010 .
- ↑ Chekulaev Gordey Trofimovich . [1] . Date of treatment September 18, 2014.
- ↑ Award sheet in the electronic document bank “ Feat of the People ” ..
- ↑ Award sheet in the electronic document bank “ Feat of the People ” ..
- ↑ Award sheet in the electronic document bank “ Feat of the People ” ..
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
- Sergey Kargapoltsev. Chekulaev, Gordey Trofimovich . Site " Heroes of the country ". Date of treatment February 4, 2018.
- "Lenin Banner" (Kiev Military District), 07/19/1991 + (Infogans@mail.ru)
