For Bravery,1423965,Sapper,183rd Separate Sapper Battalion,170th Rifle Division

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Here is the Medal "For Bravery" #1423965.

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1. Family, Kurbanov
2. Name And Patronym, Karim
3. Military Rank, Corporal
4. Sex, Male
5. Year Of Birth, 1920
6. Place Of Birth, Uzbek SSR, Horezm Oblast, Hivin Region, Kara-Kataj, Collective Farm Named Stalin
7. Party Membership, Candidate Member VKP/b/ 1945
8. Education, None
9. Nationality, Uzbek
10. From Which Year In Red Army, From 1942-1945.
11. Which Service And Position At Time Of Award, 170th Rifle Rechitsa Order Suvurov Division, 183rd Separate Sapper Battalion - Sapper.
12. Place Of Service And Position At Current Time, Uzbek SSR, Horezm Oblast, Hivin Region, Kara-Kataj, Collective Farm Named Stalin - Collective Farmer
13. Current address of awarded, Uzbek SSR, Horezm Oblast, Hivin Region, Kara-Kataj, Collective Farm Named Stalin

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1. Family, Name, Patronym. Kurbanov, Karim
2. Rank. Corporal
3. Position and unit. Sapper-Private 182nd Separate Sapper Battalion
Presented For Medal "For Bravery"
4. Year of birth. 1920
5. Nationality. Uzbek
6. Party Membership. Non-Partisan
7. Participation in the Civil War, subsequent military activity in defence of the USSR and Patriotic War /where, when/ In Patriotic War since July 1943, Central Front and 1st Belorussian Front
8. Has been wounded, contused in Patriotic War. Not had.
9. From which time in Red Army. From June 1942.
10. Which Regional Military Commissariat called. Hihvin Regional Military Commissariat, Horezm Oblast.
11. Has received awards (for which distinction). Award not had.

Comrade Kurbanov during the construction of a bridge across the river Drut' on the night of 24th June 1944 performing the duties of installing the frame. Despite heavy enemy fire built in this place until the end of his work, his example encouraging fighters to quickly perform their combat tasks.

Worthy of award of the Medal "For Bravery".

Commander 182nd Separate Sapper Battalion 1st July 1944

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Unfortunately this second record card shows some missing pieces.