Nazikyan Armenak Dikranovich ( 1923 - 2014 ) - a veteran of World War II , a participant in the assault on Berlin , a retired colonel.
| Nazikyan Armenak Dikranovich | |||||||||
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| Date of Birth | July 22, 1923 | ||||||||
| Place of Birth | village of Big Sala (now Myasnikovsky district, Rostov region ) | ||||||||
| Date of death | February 12, 2014 (90 years old) | ||||||||
| Place of death | Russia | ||||||||
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| Battles / wars | The Great Patriotic War | ||||||||
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Biography
Born on July 22, 1923 in the village of Bolshoi Saly, now Myasnikovsky District, Rostov Region.
In 1941 he graduated from school number 16 named. Stepan Shaumyan (now gymnasium No. 14) of the city of Rostov-on-Don.
Member of the Great Patriotic War, stormed Berlin, signed on the wall of the Reichstag . [1] At the beginning of the war he studied at the Krasnodar Mortar School, at the front he was the platoon commander of the 63rd Guards Rifle Regiment. Since October 1942, he fought on the North-Western Front, then fought on the Baltic Front, liberated the Baltic republics and Poland. In the summer of 1944, Armenak Nazikyan was appointed commander of the battery. He finished the war in Berlin .
After the war, Armenak Dikranovich studied and graduated from the Leningrad Military Medical Academy , became a military doctor. He resigned as a medical colonel , after which he worked at a blood transfusion station in the Rostov Regional Hospital.
At the same time he was engaged in military-patriotic education of the young generation. His memories of his school and war years are in the museum of gymnasium No. 14. Armenak Nazikyan assisted in the search work, provided the museum of the gymnasium with photographs of some participants and war veterans, and actively participated in organizing meetings with veterans. [one]
He died on February 12, 2014.
Rewards
He was awarded three orders of the Red Star, orders of the Patriotic War II and I degrees, as well as many medals, including "For Military Merit".
Sources
- Malkhasyan A.G. Pages of the history of Aniian, Crimean and Don Armenians. Rostov / Don, 2010.