For Bravery,0564128,Mortarist,176th Rifle Division,Novorossiisk-Taman Offensive

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Record card of an awardee

Duplicate from another card

Form nr. 1
(To be filled out using a typewriter, without corrections)
(Date and location of issue of the award; republic, krai, oblast, city, raion)

1. Last name: Movsyusyan
2. First name and patronymic: Onik Isakovich
3. Nationality:
4. Sex:
5. Year of birth: 1911
6. Place of birth:
7. Education: higher, unfinished higher, special secondary, secondary, elementary (underline what’s relevant)
8. Party affiliation:
9. Duty position, profession, military rank (for servicemen), place of work or service at the time of the award (ministry, department, institution, enterprise, organization): Private, mortar gunner in the 404th Rifle Regiment, 176th Rifle Division
10. Home address of the awardee: Tbilisi, Georgia, Kalinin St. 101.
11. Awards issued:


Medal for Bravery 564128 Temporary certificate A-065512 Order of the 404th Rifle Regiment nr. 131/N of October 3, 1943

Signature of the awardee:

I confirm the correctness of the data and the signature of the awardee (duty position, signature):

12. Remarks:

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Order

SECRET
Copy nr. 1

Order

Of the 404th Rifle Regiment, 176th Red Banner Rifle Division

October 3, 1943

Nr. 013/N

Active Army ¬Northern Caucasus Front

On behalf of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet USSR, I award

The Medal for Bravery to:

[…]

19. Mortar Company Gunner Onik Isakovich Movsusyan who, as a member of a mortar crew, set up his mortar in an open firing position despite heavy enemy fire and destroyed an enemy heavy machinegun, as well as a light machinegun with its crew and more than ten enemy soldiers in combat on 10 September 1943 near Novorossiisk, thus enabling our infantry to enter the enemy trench line.

[INDENT]Born 1911, Armenian, Party member, inducted into the Red Army by Tbilissi Municipal Military Commissariat, Kalinin St. nr. 101. [/INDENT]

[…]


Commander, 404th Rifle Regiment
Major [signed] / Salnikov /

Regimental Chief of Staff
Major [signed] / Lentman /

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Novorossiisk, starting position of the 176th Red Banner Rifle Division on Sept.9, 1943

Атлас офицера (М.: Военно-топографическое управление Генерального штаба, 1974)

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Мовсусян, Оник Исакович ' Medal for Bravery