Nikolai Karpovich Rogozin ( December 20, 1905 , Voznesensk , Kherson Province , Russian Empire - May 3, 1964 , Kharkov , USSR , USSR ) - Soviet military leader , major general of artillery (03/29/1944) [2] .
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| Date of Birth | December 20, 1905 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Place of Birth | Voznesensk , Elisavetgrad district , Kherson province , Russian Empire [1] | ||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | May 3, 1964 (58 years) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Place of death | Kharkov , USSR , USSR | ||||||||||||||||||
| Affiliation |  the USSR | ||||||||||||||||||
| Type of army | artillery | ||||||||||||||||||
| Years of service | 1926 - 1953 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Battles / Wars | Soviet-Finnish War (1939-1940) , The Great Patriotic War | ||||||||||||||||||
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Content
Biography
Born December 20, 1905 in the city of Voznesensk , now in the Nikolaev region of Ukraine . Russian [3] .
Military Service
October 1, 1926 voluntarily entered the Odessa Artillery School [4] . Member of the CPSU (b) since 1929 [3] . After graduating from school in April 1930, he was appointed platoon commander in the 5th corps artillery regiment of the BVI in the city of Bobruisk . From April to September 1932, he studied at artillery courses at the United Military School in Moscow, and on returning to the regiment he served in it as an assistant commander and battery commander [4] .
From February 1936, Senior Lieutenant Rogozin was appointed Chief of Staff of the 55th Corps Heavy Artillery Regiment Division, from December - Commander of the 4th Artillery Regiment of the 4th Cavalry Division [4] .
From August 1938, Assistant Head of the 9th Division of the Artillery Directorate of the Red Army , from October - Assistant Commander for the combat formation of the 90th Artillery Regiment of the 90th Infantry Division of the Military District [4] .
In May 1939, Captain Rogozin was appointed Chief of Staff of the 143rd Artillery Regiment of the Murmansk Task Force. From October 1939, the regiment held defenses in Tariberskaya Bay. During the Soviet-Finnish war, he was part of the 104th Infantry Division of the 14th Army and participated in the battles in the direction of Petsam . In December 1939, under Petsamo, Rogozin was wounded [4] .
From July 1940 - Chief of Staff of Artillery of the 50th Infantry Corps of the Baltic Military District, from June 6, 1941 - Chief of Artillery of the 28th UR of the 23rd Army [4] .
Great Patriotic War
At the beginning of World War II in the same position. Since July 1941, Major Rogozin took command of the 682th Light Artillery Regiment of the 235th Rifle Division of the 41st Rifle Corps of the Luga Operational Group of the Northern Front . In mid-July, the division, after a 100-kilometer withdrawal from the Baltic, withdrew into the region east of the town of Luga to re-equip and tidy up the materiel, after which it led heavy defensive battles east and north of the town. From August 25 to September 9, the regiment as part of the division led the fighting in the vicinity of the village of Vyritsa . After leaving the encirclement at the end of September, Major Rogozin was appointed chief of artillery of the 90th Infantry Division of the 55th Army of the Leningrad Front , at which time the division occupied the defensive line Pushkin, Slutsk . In January 1943, the division joined the 67th Army of the Leningrad Front and participated in Operation Iskra to break the blockade of Leningrad: it broke through the enemy defenses in the area south of Shlisselburg [4] .
On March 11, 1943, Rogozin assumed command of the 28th Artillery Breakthrough Division, which ensured the fighting of rifle formations of the 55th Army of the Leningrad Front during the fighting to seize enemy strongholds in the Sinyavino heights, Krasny Bor, Yam-Izhora [4] .
From August 8, 1943 until the end of the war, Colonel , and from March 29, 1944, Major General of Artillery Rogozin commanded the 23rd Artillery Division of the RGC breakthrough. In August, the division supported the combat operations of the formations and units of the 67th Army in the Mginsk sector [4] .
The 67th Army's artillery commander assessed the actions of the commander of the 23rd Artillery Division of the RGC: βSeriously assessing the firing force entrusted to him at the time of the operation, he could maneuver his fire in any direction, creating a powerful fire strike on the front edge of the enemy defense with the transfer of firing action in depth. Being directly in the combat formations of the infantry, he organized interaction with other branches of the armed forces. β
In January 1944, the division participated in the Leningrad-Novgorod offensive operation . Its units provided for the combat operations of the 30th Guards Rifle Corps of the 42nd Army during the breakthrough of enemy defenses in the area of Pulkovo . For the liberation of the cities of Krasnoye Selo and Pulkovo, the division was twice noted in the orders of the Supreme Commander. From August 1944, she as a member of the 8th Army of the Leningrad Front consistently participated in the Tallinn offensive and Moonzund landing operations, during which she provided combat operations to her enemyβs forces in the north of Tartu , liberating the city of Narva and seizing the island of Sarem (Ezel). Since October, its units conducted military operations as part of the 8th Artillery Corps of the 2nd Belarusian Front . From January to May 1945, the division participated in the Mlavsko-Elbing , East-Pomeranian and Berlin offensive operations [4] .
During the war, Rogozin was personally mentioned 13 times in thanksgiving orders of the Supreme Commander [5] .
Post-war time
After the war, Major General Artillery Rogozin continued to command a division in the GWB [4] .
In July 1946, he was appointed commander of the 5th Guards Artillery Personnel of the Stalingrad Red Banner Order of Suvorov, the division of the RGC in the KVO. In April 1950, for the weak leadership of the division, he was dismissed from the post and sent to the Higher Attestation Commission at the Artillery Academy. F.E. Dzerzhinsky [4] .
On October 6, 1950, he completed courses and in December was appointed deputy commander of the 7th Artillery Division of the RVK breakthrough [4] .
Since January 1953, the head of the Zhytomyr Artillery Training Camp [4] .
On September 10, 1953, Major General of Artillery Rogozin transferred to the reserve [4] .
Awards
- two orders of Lenin (04/10/1945 [6] , 13.06.1952 [7] )
- four orders of the Red Banner (01/24/1943 [8] [9] , 10/01/1944 [10] , 05/31/1945 [11] , 30/04/1947 [7] )
- Order of Suvorov, II degree (02.21.1944 [12] [13] )
- Order of Suvorov III degree (09/13/1943 [14] )
- Order of the Red Star (11/03/1944 [7] )
- Medals of the USSR, including:
- "For the defense of Leningrad" (07.27.1943 [15] )
- "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945."
- "For the capture of Koenigsberg" (11/18/1945 [16] )
- Orders (thanks) of the Supreme Commander in which N. K. Rogozin is noted [5]
- For the capture of the city and the large railway junction Gatchina (Krasnogvardeysk), turned by the Germans into a fortress with a developed system of long-term fortifications. January 26, 1944 number 64.
- For going on the offensive from the area north of Tartu and the offensive west of the city of Narva, a breakthrough of the strongly fortified enemy defenses and the capture of large settlements of Magdalen, Mustve, JΓ΅geva, Avinurme, IΓ΅hvi, KyuremΓ€e-KΓΌla, Vasknarva, and Sonda railway junction. September 20, 1944. No. 190.
- For the capture of the capital of Soviet Latvia by storm the city of Riga - an important naval base and a powerful German defense center in the Baltic States. October 13, 1944. No. 196.
- For taking the cities of Mlawa and Dzialdovo (Zoldau) by assault - important communications centers and strongholds of German defense on the approaches to the southern border of East Prussia and the city of Plonsk - a major communications hub and stronghold of German defense on the right bank of the Vistula. January 19, 1945. No. 232.
- For seizing the storming of the city of Elbing - a major communications hub and a powerful German defense stronghold on the right bank of the Vistula, covering the approaches to the bay of Danzig. February 10, 1945. No. 271.
- For the capture of the city and the fortress of GrudziΠ½Π΄dz (Graudenz) - a powerful knot of German defense on the lower reaches of the Vistula River. March 6, 1945. No. 291.
- For the capture of the cities of Anger (Meve) and Starogard (Preussis Stargard) - important strongholds of the German defense on the approaches to Danzig. March 7, 1945. No. 294.
- For mastering the important strongholds of the German defense on the approaches to Danzig and Gdynia - the cities of Tczew (Dirschau), Wejherowo (Neustadt) and the access to the coast of Danzig Bay north of Gdynia, with the occupation of the city of Puck (Putzig). March 12, 1945. No. 299.
- For the capture of the city and the fortress of Gdansk ( Danzig ) - the most important port and first-class German naval base on the Baltic Sea. March 30, 1945. No. 319.
- For the capture of the cities of Prenzlau, AngermΓΌnde - important strongholds of the German defense in Western Pomerania. April 27, 1945. No. 348.
- For mastering the cities of Greifswald , Treptow , Neustrelitz , FΓΌrstenberg , Gransee - important road junctions in the northwestern part of Pomerania and in Mecklenburg . April 30, 1945. No. 352.
- For the capture of the cities of Stralsund , Grimmen , Demmin , Malchin , Waren , Wesenberg - important junctions of roads and strong strongholds of the German defense. May 1, 1945. No. 354.
- For the capture of the cities of Barth , Bad Doberan , Neubukov , Varin , Wittenberg and for the connection on the Wismar - Wittenberg line with the British allied forces. May 3, 1945. No. 360.
- Other states
- Legion of Honor Order Officer ( USA ) (1945) [17]
- Order of the Grunwald Cross, III degree ( NDP ) [18] .
- the medal βFor Audra, Nisa and Balticβ ( NDP ) [18] .
- Medal "Victory and Freedom" [18] .
Memory
Notes
- β Now - a city in the Nikolaev region of Ukraine
- β Generals.dk
- β 1 2 Publicly available electronic bank of documents βFeat of the People in the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945β
- β 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Team of authors . Great Patriotic: Komdivy. Military Biographical Dictionary / V.P. Goremykin. - M .: Kuchkovo Pole, 2014. - T. 2. - p. 513-514. - 1000 copies - ISBN 978-5-9950-0341-0 .
- 2 1 2 Orders of the Supreme Commander in the period of the Great Patriotic War of the Soviet Union. Collection. M., Military Publishing, 1975.
- β The award list in the electronic bank of documents β The People 's Feat β (archival materials of TsAMO , f. 33 , op. 686046 , d. 40 , l. 132 ).
- β 1 2 3 Awarded in accordance with the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of 04.06.1944 "On awarding orders and medals for long service in the Red Army"
- β Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of January 24, 1943 - On awarding orders to the highest command personnel of the Red Army / The Krasnaya Zvezda - Star newspaper - January 26, 1943 - No. 20 (5391)
- β The award list in the electronic bank of documents β The People 's feat β (archival materials of TsAMO , f. 33 , op. 682525 , d. 16 , p. 12 ).
- β Award list in the electronic bank of documents β The People 's feat β (archive materials TsAMO , f. 33 , op. 686196 , d. 4660 , l. 3 ).
- β Award list in the electronic bank of documents β The People 's feat β (archival materials of TsAMO , f. 33 , op. 686196 , d. 909 , l. 30 ).
- β Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of 02/21/1944 - On awarding orders to the top commanders of the Red Army / Krasnaya Zvezda - Star newspaper - 02.02.1944 - No. 44 (5724)
- β Award list in the electronic bank of documents β The People 's Feat β (archival materials of TsAMO , f. 33 , op. 686043 , d. 21 , p. 16 ).
- β Award list in the electronic bank of documents β The People 's Feat β (archive materials TsAMO , f. 33 , op. 682526 , d. 1163 , p. 4 ).
- β Award list in the electronic bank of documents β The People 's Feat β (archive materials TsAMO , f. 424 , op. 10247 , 57 , p. 1 ).
- β Award list in the electronic bank of documents β The People 's feat β (archive materials TsAMO , f. 9609 , op. 2 , d. 28 , p. 1 ).
- β Award sheet in the electronic bank of documents β The People 's feat β (archival materials of TsAMO , f. 33 , op. 686046 , d. 40 , l. 134 ).
- β 1 2 3 ROGOZIN Nikolay Karpovich (1905-1964)
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Literature
- The team of authors . Great Patriotic: Komdivy. Military biographical dictionary. - M .: Kuchkovo Pole, 2011. - T. 1. - p. 513-514. - 200 copies - ISBN 978-5-9950-0189-8 .