Red Star,2273298,Artillery Scout,64th Infantry Brigade

[kiwiussr]

thought I would share my latest researched group

cheers

kiwi

Document pertaining to
A. Information card
Order Booklet No A 692974
1. Last name : Zverev
2. Name and patronymic: Anatoliy Vasilievich
3. Rank: Senior Sergeant
4. Sex: Male
5. Birth year: 1925
6. Birth place: Gomel Region, Unechi Village
7. Party membership: Communist party member since 1945
8. Education: Elementary
9. Nationality: Russian
10. Joined red army: Since December 1943
11. Place of service and duty position at time of awarding: 64th Infantry Brigade, Artillery reconnoiter
12. Place of service at current time: 64th Mechanized Infantry Regiment, Deputy Gun Commander
13. Home address: Dnepropetrovsk region, Verhne-Dneprovsk, 3, Ispolkomskaya Str.
14. Awards
Name of orders and medals Numbers of awards Numbers of documents Reason for the award
Order of the Red Star 2.273.298 Temp/certificate
U-354208 Decree 64 M
#017/H 25.05.45
Bravery Medal 3.337.529 A 692974 Decree from
15.07.1945
Bravery Medal 3.3375.65 A 692974 Decree from
19.07.1945
Medal “For Victory over Germany” Certificate
D-0406167 Decree from 09.05.1945
Medal “For Victory over Japan” Certificate
B-447039 Decree from
30.09.45





Award sheet for Order of the Red Star # 2.273.298
1. Last name, name and patronymic : Zverev, Anatoliy Vasilievich
2. Rank : Senior Sergeant
3. Duty position and Unit: Artillery Reconnoiter, 64th Infantry Brigade
4. Birth year: 1925
5. Nationality: Russian
6. Party membership: Not a member
7. In combat: Ukrainian Front since March 1944
8. Wounds of Contusions: Wounded 3 times; 27.03.1944, 08.07.1944, 09.01.1945
9. In Red Army: 1944
10. Inducted by: Novgorod DMC, Kirovograd Region
11. Earlier Awards: None
12. Permanent address: Dneprovskaya Str., mother Zvereva Sophia Aleksandrovna

Short and concrete exposition of feat of arms and services

04.21.45 Reconnoiter Zverev found a battery of enemy sextuple mortars that was destroyed by the 3rd squadron. It happened near the village Tikovitsi.
05.01.1945 Reconnoiter Zverev found an enemy observation point and a medium machine gun that was destroyed by the 3rd squadron. It took place near the village of Komin.
05.02.1945 Reconnoiter Zverev found a firing enemy squadron that was destroyed by the 3rd squadron. Zverev did it despite sharp fire.
Comrade Zverev deserves the Government award “The Order of the Red Star”.
5.22. 1945

Commander of the artillery battalion
Captain GOLOVNON

[Alfred]

nice, two Bravery medals with near by numbers.

best regards
Andreas

[Narodni heroj]

are you sure that he get the red star for actions in yugoslavia?

[CtahhR]

Hopefully the original citation will clear up any confusion due to the extremely poor translation.

Also awarded an OPWI'85.