Boris Ivanovich of Moscow ( 1924 - 1990 ) —sniper, participant in the Great Patriotic War. Full cavalier of the Order of Glory .
| Boris Ivanovich of Moscow | |||||
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| Date of Birth | March 31, 1924 | ||||
| Place of Birth | Ogaryshevo, Povodnevskaya volost, Myshkinsky district , Yaroslavl province | ||||
| Date of death | October 8, 1990 (66 years old) | ||||
| Place of death | Saratov | ||||
| Affiliation |  the USSR | ||||
| Type of army | sniper | ||||
| Years of service | 1943 - 1945 | ||||
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| Part | 324th Infantry Division | ||||
| Battles / wars | The Great Patriotic War | ||||
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Biography
Born in 1924 in the village of Ogaryshevo ( Yaroslavl province ) in a peasant family. After graduating from 4 classes of the school in 1936, he got a job as a student of a photographer in the Rybinsk Artel of Art [1] .
In the Red Army since July 1943. In August of that year, he began to take part in the battles of World War II . He served in the 1095th Infantry Regiment of the 324th Infantry Division . During the battles for the Smolensk region in October 1943 he was wounded and during the battles for the Mogilev region he was also wounded. During the battles for the Dnieper in the region of the Mogilev region, he distinguished himself as a sniper . In the period from May 7, 1944 to June 10 of the same year, Boris of Moscow destroyed 11 enemy soldiers. On June 12, 1944 he was awarded the Order of Glory of the 3rd degree. In July-August 1944, during the liberation of Belarus, the Corporal of Moscow destroyed 25 enemy soldiers. During the fighting near the village of Zorka ( Minsk region ), he destroyed 12 German soldiers and 6 horses. On August 4, 1944 he was awarded the Order of Glory of the 2nd degree. At the end of July 1944 he was wounded in his left arm. He took part in the East Prussian operation and the destruction of the Heisberg group of the enemy. In the period from January to May 1945, the Corporal of Moscow destroyed 29 enemy troops. During the war, a total of 76 enemy soldiers and officers were destroyed by a Moscow sniper. Participated in the capture of Koenigsberg . June 29, 1945 was awarded the Order of Glory of the 1st degree. Demobilized in December 1945 with the rank of foreman [1] .
After demobilization he lived in Saratov . He worked as a concrete worker. He died in 1990 [1] .
Rewards
- Order of the Patriotic War of the 1st degree (1985) [2] ;
- Order of Glory of the 1st degree (June 29, 1945 - No. 1723) [3] ;
- Order of Glory of the 2nd degree (August 4, 1944 - No. 11032) [4] ;
- Order of Glory 3rd degree (June 12, 1944 - No. 68981) [5] ;
- a number of medals.
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 3 Sergey Kargapoltsev. Moscow, Boris Ivanovich . Site " Heroes of the country ".
- ↑ Document in the database “Feat of the People”
- ↑ Document in the database “Feat of the People”
- ↑ Document in the database “Feat of the People”
- ↑ Document in the database “Feat of the People”
Links
Sergey Kargapoltsev. Moscow, Boris Ivanovich . Site " Heroes of the country ".