For Combat Merits,1568065,Rifleman,173rd Rifle Regiment,90th Rifle Division,Narva

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Here is the Medal "For Combat Merits" #1568065.

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Family, Suvorov
Name, Andrej
Patronymic, Kireevich
Rank, Red Army Soldier
Position and unit, Rifleman 173rd Rifle Regiment, 90th Rifle Division

Medal "For Combat Merits" 041-N 2nd December 1944

Current address, Habarovsk
173rd Rifle Regiment, 2nd Belorussian Front

1. Year of birth 1904
3. Party membership, Non-Partisan
4. Nationality, Russian

For Combat Merits Issued 28th December 1944 #1568065

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Rifleman 6th Rifle Company Red Army Soldier Suvorov, Andrej Kireevich for that, while he was in combat for the region of the city of Narva, was the first to reach the enemy trenches and in melee combat stabbed 1 German soldier, whom was firing his hand-held machinegun on our rifle subunits.

1904 born, non-partisan, Russian, called to the RKKA by Habarovsk City Military Commissariat, Habarovsk 10th July 1942. Wounded 25th September 1942, 27th August 1942.

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Suvorov was killed in action on 15th January 1945 near Rożan (Vistula–Oder Operation), only 18 days after the Medal was issued.

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Here is a photograph of the recipient.