Bredikhin, Sergey Leonidovich

Sergey Leonidovich Bredikhin ( September 26, 1884 - June 5, 1915 ) - staff captain of the 9th Kiev hussar regiment , hero of the First World War.

From the hereditary nobles of the Tauride province.

At the end of the Petrovsky Poltava Cadet Corps in 1902 he was dismissed in the care of his parents. Later he entered the Tver Cavalry School , from where in 1906 he was released as a cornet in the 9th Kiev Hussar Regiment , with which he entered the First World War . Was granted by St. George's Weapon

For the fact that on April 30, 1915, when he was sent on a trip, following the division from Zalishchyky to the mountains. Shot, noticing an enemy detachment near the village of Malatynets, looking out for the movement of regiments, with a detachment core of 10 horses in force, swiftly attacked him and captured him entirely; the enemy’s detachment consisted of 12 horses, and the chief of the detachment was an officer.

and the Order of St. George 4th degree

For the courage and courage shown by him during the crossing of the river. Dniester at the Hut. Vygnanka on the night of June 4-5, 1915, where he was the first on a pontoon with a platoon to cross to the right bank of the river. The Dniester, went to the rear and flank of the withdrawing units of the enemy, then with the closest fire and a blow to the bayonets, facilitated and facilitated the operations of the airborne detachment, but at that time was mortally wounded and died immediately, having captured the deed committed by it with its death.

His body was transported to Kiev and buried in a row of fellow soldiers at the Askold grave .