Kuznetsov, Joseph Matveevich

Born in 1915 in the village of Stepnoy. Member of the CPSU since 1939.

In 1937 he entered, and in 1939 he graduated from the Naval School named after M.V. Frunze and was sent to the BTKA Black Sea Fleet where he served as the commander of the boat and the link of boats.

With the beginning of the Great Patriotic War, at the disposal of the RO of the headquarters of the Black Sea Fleet, from May 1942, commander, Art. com (11.1942-8.1944) on the opera. part of the 2nd detachment of the RO of the headquarters of the Black Sea Fleet, officer-operator of Upr. Art. pestilence. Commander in the port of Zimnichi DuF (8-12.1944). The beginning of the convoy service, the opera department. training opera. department (12.1944-1.1945), officer-operator (1.1945-5.1946), head of (5.1946-7.1947) 2nd detachment (operat. sub-ki) opera. department of the headquarters of the fl-and, com-r of the 1st separate. Guards Dr. BTK (7.1947-12.1950) DuF. From the first days of the war, K. was in the ranks of the Black Sea Fleet, a member of the defense of Sevastopol. In a difficult and difficult combat situation, in severe stormy conditions, he repeatedly made successful flights to the shores of the avenue with the task of reconnaissance and landing reconnaissance sabotage. groups to the rear of the ave, made 7 combat exits to the deep rear of the ave. During the battles over the river. The Danube took part in the development of operators. documents for military operations DuF, successfully fulfilled the tasks of the command to manage units during the battle and communication with army units. Like an opera. the duty officer provided combat control of formations and units. Chief of Staff (10.1953-11.1956), Commander (11-12.1956; 2.1957-9.1959) of the Naval Forces of Swinoujt BF. On long-term treatment (12.1956-2.1957). Commandant of KVMK LenVMR (9.1959-11.1960). Com-p Tallinn Navy BF (11.1960-8.1963). Deputy Head of VVMU named after M.V. Frunze (8.1963-5.1966). Head of the Navy Criminal Code (5.1966-8.1969). Pom. (8.1969-2.1975), deputy. (2-9.1975) Navy Civil Code for the Navy. educational institutions - head of VMZU (8.1969-9.1975). A detachment of BF ships under the teams. K .: as part of the Gangut Asset Management Company and the Kobchik ICR, he paid a visit to Denmark in August. 1973; UK Charity Fund Borodino - to the Republic of Cuba, the port of Cartagena (Colombia) on Sept. 1974. At the disposal of the Navy Civil Code (9-12.1975). Dec. 1975 in stock. Art. scientific employee of the Research Institute-2 of the Ministry of Defense of the USSR (Moscow) (1976-1985). He was elected deputy of the Supreme Council of the Estonian SSR of the 5th convocation. The delegate of the XXII Congress of the CPSU.

He died in St. Petersburg on February 22, 2009, and was buried in the Serafimovsky cemetery.

School for the preparation of staff com. Navy (12.1940-7.1941) The main faculty of the Naval Aviation University named after K.E. Voroshilova (12.1950-10.1953).

Awarded the horde. Red Banner (1946), World War I Art. (1985), II art. (1942), 3 orders. Red Star (1945, 1953-2), "For Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR" III art. (1975), "Badge of Honor" (1970), medals, registered weapons (1965), Bulgarian hordes. "September 9, 1944" I Art. (1974), Czechoslovakian - “Slovak National Uprising” I Art. (1946), Polish (1958).

• Kuznetsov