For Combat Merits,0254670,Head Of Radio,4th Separate Section Of Special Service NKVD

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Here is the Medal "For Combat Merits" #254670 (attached to a made up bar).

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1. Family, Chebit'ko
2. Name And Patronym, Fedor Gabrilovich
3. Military Rank, Captain
4. Sex, Male
5. Year Of Birth, 1913
6. Place Of Birth, Har'kov Oblast and Region, Horeshevo
7. Party Membership, Member CPSU from 1943
8. Education, None
9. Nationality, Ukrainian
10. From Which Year In Red Army, 10-1935 to 09-1956
11. Which Service And Position At Time Of Award,2nd Separate Regiment Of Special Service - Head of an exchange
12. Place Of Service And Position At Current Time, Not working - Pensioner
13. Current address of awarded, Har'kov Oblast and Region, Horeshevo, Voroshilov Street 17

Red Banner 499322 30-12-1956 (Long Service)
Red Star 13-06-1952 (Long Service)
For Combat Merits 254670 30-04-1943
For Combat Merits 2818829 10-12-1945 (Long Service)
For The Liberation Of Prague
For Victory Over Germany
30 Years Of The Soviet Army And Navy

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1. Family, name and patronym, Chebit'ko, Fedor Gavrilovich
2. Rank, Military Technician 2nd Grade
3. Position, Unit, Head of the receiving radio station, 4th Separate Section Of Special Service Of Troops Of The NKVD.
Presented for award of the Medal "For Bravery"
4. Year Of Birth, 1913
5, Nationality, Ukrainian
6, Party membership, Candidate VKP/b/
7, Participation in Civil War and subsequent military activities in defence of the USSR and Patriotic War (Where, When) Patriotic War - Don Front and South-West Front
8, Has had wounds or contusions during the Patriotic War, Not had
9, From which time in the Red Army, 1935
10, To which Regional Military Commissariat called, Har'kov City Military Commissariat
11, Has been awarded (for which distinction), Not awarded

For the time of the Patriotic War has shown himself to be an excellent Radio scout, he has personally developed a number of enemy radio networks including the radio networks of the 17th and 9th Flak Divisions and provided high quality cypher material interception, which made it possible to have timely information on the high command of the enemy.

Worthy of the Governmental Award Medal "For Bravery".
Head of the 3rd Field Section Of NKVD USSR Captain Of State Security Ryzhov
26th February 1943

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Here is a photograph of the recipient. Apparently the feats for which he was awarded this medal were performed during Stalingrad, as well as other battles.