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Old 03-04-2015, 05:18 PM   #1
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Makarov, Il'ja Semenovich, Sergeant, NKVD Training Squad Commander/Sniper

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Old 03-04-2015, 05:19 PM   #2
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Re: Ilya Semenovich Makarov, Sniper

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[trans: handwritten “issued earlier” alluding to Order Booklet]

Order Booklet A 144075

1. Last name: Makarov
2. Name and patrionymic: Ilya Semenovich
3. Rank: Sergeant
4. Gender: Male
5. Birthyear: 1923
6. Birthplace: Gorkov Oblast, Pilnenskii Region, village of Boryatino
7. Party membership: n/a
8. Education: elementary
9. Nationality: Russian
10. Time in Red Army: since 4.1942
11. Place of service at awarding: Squad Leader – 83rd Border Regiment, NKVD Forces
12. Place of work at present: Deputy Platoon Leader – 157th Red Banner Order of Alexander Nevsky Rifle Regiment, Interior Troops, MGB
13. Home address: Gorkov Oblast, Pilnenskii Region, village of Boryatino
14. Awards:

Designation/Serial Number/Awarding Organization

Bravery Medal 3.064.985 199th Rifle Division dated 16.8.1943
Glory III 214.919 5th Guards Army dated 30.1.44
Glory II 24.979 5th Guards Army dated 4.5.45
Victory over Germany Medal Edict dated 9.5.45

Verified by Deputy Chief of Staff, 157th Red Banner Order of Alexander Nevsky Rifle Regiment, Interior Troops, MGB, Lieutenant Tom(?) on 12 (?) 1947

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Old 03-04-2015, 05:23 PM   #3
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Re: Ilya Semenovich Makarov, Sniper

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[trans: Handwritten “Wounded”]

1. Last name, name, and patrionymic: Makarov, Ilya Semenovich
2. Rank: Sergeant
3. Duty position: Squad Leader – 199th Independent Training Company
Recommendation for the Bravery Medal
4. Born: 1923
5. Nationality: Russian
6. Party membership: n/a
7. Previous combat: n/a
8. Wounds or shell-shock: n/a
9. In Red Army: since 28.04.1942
10. Inducted by: Pilnedskii Regional Military Commissariat, Gorkov Oblast
11. Previous awards: n/a
12. Home of record: [trans: entry intentionally obscured]

Short description of personal combat feat or accomplishment

Comrade I.S Makarov has actively participated in combat operations since 11.08.43 in fighting for the village of Nasonovo where he and his squad were one of the first to charge into an anti-tank ditch and then into Nasonovo. He and his platoon participated in the attack on the village of Suglitsa. He was wounded near Suglitsa.

Signed Commander, Independent Training Company, Lieutenant Fedin on 12th August, 1943

Awarded the Bravery Medal by 199th Rifle Division Order 04/N dated 16th August, 1943.

Signed Chief, 4 Section, Major of Administrative Services Gerasim(?) on 16th August, 1943.
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Old 03-04-2015, 05:25 PM   #4
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Re: Ilya Semenovich Makarov, Sniper

Unit Award Order

[trans: handwritten “Western Front 29.11.43” with administrative data]
SECRET

199th Rifle Division Order 4/N dated 16th August, 1943

On behalf of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet USSR, I award the following decorations for exemplary accomplishment of the Command’s missions in the struggle against the German invaders and for having displayed valor and bravery:

Bravery Medal to:

9. Sergeant Ilya Semenovich Makarov – Squad Leader, Independent Training Rifle Company, 199th Rifle Division

Signed 199th Rifle Division Commander Colonel Poyarov and Chief of Staff Lieutenant Colonel Balenko
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Old 03-04-2015, 05:28 PM   #5
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Re: Ilya Semenovich Makarov, Sniper

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Award Sheet for Sergeant Ilya Semenovich Makarov, Maneuver Group Sniper, 83rd Red Banner Border Regiment, 1st Ukrainian Front Rear Area NKVD Troops

1. Born: 1923, Gorkov Oblast, Pilonenskii Region, village of Boryatino
2. Nationality: Russian
3. Social position: office worker
4. Party membership: n/a
5. Education: 4th grade; military education at MNS(?) School in Gorky
6. NKVD service: since 1943; in Red Army since 28.4.1942
7. Participation in Civil War: n/a
8. Previous combat: 199th Rifle Division, 68th Army near Elnya 2.6.43-13.8.43
9. Wounds or shell-shock: lightly wounded
10. Previous awards: n/a; Patriotic War – Bravery Medal by 199th Rifle Division, 68th Army Order 4-4 dated 1.8.43
11. POW or encircled: n/a
12. Family situation: [trans: entry intentionally obscured]
13. Home of record: [trans: entry intentionally obscured]

Short description of personal combat feat or accomplishment

On active duty in the Red Army since 1942, he participated in fighting and was wounded. He was awarded the Bravery Medal. He was twice sent on sniper internships in the 13th Guards Order of Lenin Twice Red Banner Order of Suvorov Poltava Rifle Division defensive belt during the period 15-30.9.44. Comrade Makarov killed 13 German soldiers and officers. To his tally he has 29 killed German invaders.

For bravery and valor displayed in the destruction of German soldiers and officers he is deserving of the Order of Glory III Class.

Signed Commander, 83rd Red Banner Border Regiment, NKVD Troops, Colonel Korinenko

Endorsed Chief of NKVD Rear Area Protection Troops, 1st Ukrainian Front, General-Major Zubarev on 29th October, 1944

Endorsed 5th Guards Army Commander Guards General-Colonel Zhadov and Member of the Military Committee Guards General-Major Krivulin on (?) November, 1944

Awarded the Order of Glory III Class by 5th Guards Army Order 069/N dated 30.11.44. Signed Deputy Chief, Personnel Directorate 2nd Section, Guards Captain of Administrative Services Albiter.

The Prikaz could not be located. . .
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Old 03-04-2015, 05:31 PM   #6
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Re: Ilya Semenovich Makarov, Sniper

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[trans: Handwritten abbreviation for “Glory II Class”]

Award Sheet for Sergeant Ilya Semenovich Makarov, Maneuver Group Leader, 83rd Red Banner Border Regiment, 1st Ukrainian Front Rear Area NKVD Troops

1. Born: 1923, Boryatino, Pilnenskii Region, Gorkov Oblast
2. Nationality: Russian
3. Social position: peasant-collective farm worker
4. Party membership: n/a
5. Education: 4th grade; military education at MNS(?) School
6. NKVD service: since 1943; in Red Army since 1942
7. Participation in Civil War: n/a
8. Previous combat: since July 1942 in the 199th Rifle Division, 83rd Border Regiment on the Western, Kalinin, and Ukrainian Fronts
9. Wounds or shell-shock: once
10. Previous awards: n/a; during GPW – Order of Glory III by 5th Guards Army 069/N dated 30.11.44
11. POW or encircled: n/a
12. Family situation: bachelor
13. Home of record: [trans: entry intentionally obscured]

Short description of personal combat feat or accomplishment

In the Patriotic War since 1942, he participated in the 199th Rifle Division’s fighting near Elnya until being wounded.

In September, 1944 he killed 15 enemy soldiers with his sniper rifle while on sniper internship.

He has done well in military-chekist service and has made a series of valuable arrests.

In January, 1945 when encountering a group of enemy soldiers near Chenstokhov he and his squad acted boldly and decisively, killing five enemy soldiers and one officer attempting to hide in a forest.

For combat actions against the German invaders, for participation in combat sniper internship, and for the destruction of 20 enemy soldiers and one officer, Sergeant Makarov is deserving of the Order of Glory II Class.

Signed Commander, NKVD Troops 83rd Red Banner Border Regiment, Colonel Nedilov on 22nd February, 1945

Endorsed Chief of the Rear Area, 5 Guards Army, Guards Colonel Metelkin on 27th February, 1945

Endorsed 5th Guards Army Commander Guards General-Colonel Zhadov and Member of the Military Committee Guards General-Major Sukharev

Awarded the Order of Glory III [sic: II] Class by 5th Guards Army Order 029/N dated 4.5.45. Signed Deputy Chief, Personnel Directorate 2nd Section, Guards Captain of Administrative Services Albiter.
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Old 03-04-2015, 05:34 PM   #7
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Re: Ilya Semenovich Makarov, Sniper

Unit Award Order

[trans: stamped “1st Ukrainian Front”]

SECRET

2 Copies

5th Guards Army Order 039/N dated 4th May, 1945

On behalf of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet USSR, I award the following decorations for exemplary accomplishment of the Command’s missions in the struggle against the German invaders and for having displayed valor and bravery:

Order of Glory II Class to:

1. Sergeant Ilya Semenovich Makarov – Squad Leader, 83rd Red Banner Border Guard Regiment, NKVD Troops

Signed 5th Guards Army Commander Guards General-Colonel Zhadov, Member of the Military Committee Guards General-Major A. Krivulin, Chief of Staff Guards General-Major Lyamin, and Chief of Personnel Guard Colonel of Engineer Service Kaplenko

Three copies
Compiled by Zhivilov
30.4.45
BT

My thanks to Auke & desantnik for their invaluable assistance. . .
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Old 03-16-2015, 06:57 AM   #8
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Re: Ilya Semenovich Makarov, NKVD Squad Commander/Sniper

Awesome group Bill. Can we please see the medals? This is an exciting set.
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Old 03-16-2015, 04:56 PM   #9
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Re: Ilya Semenovich Makarov, NKVD Squad Commander/Sniper

Unfortunately, no medals just his Order Book from whence this exciting research proceeded. . .
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Re: Ilya Semenovich Makarov, Sniper

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In January, 1945 when encountering a group of enemy soldiers near Chenstokhov
I would guess that the place is actually the city o Częstochowa
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