Red Star,1376808,Signaller,198th Guards Rifle Regiment,68th Guards Rifle Division

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Red Star #1376808.

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1. Family, Petrik,
2. Name And Patronym, Grigorij Judovich
3. Military Rank, Red Army Soldier
4. Sex, Male
5. Year Of Birth, 1911
6. Place Of Birth, Vinnitsia Oblast, Samgorod Region, Blazhievka
7. Party Membership, Non-Partisan
9. Nationality, Ukrainian
10. From Which Year In Red Army, From January 1944 to October 1945
11. Which Service And Position At Time Of Award, 198th Guards Rifle Regiment, 68th Guards Rifle Division, Rifleman
12. Place Of Service And Position At Current Time, Vinnitsia Oblast, Samgorod Region, Blazhievka, Collective Farm Named Lenin Accountant
13. Current address of awarded, Vinnitsia Oblast, Samgorod Region, Blazhievka

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1. Family, Name, Patronym. Petrik, Grigorij Judovich
2. Rank. Private
3. Position and unit. Signaller, 1st Communications Battalion, 198th Guards Rifle Regiment, 68th Guards Rifle Proskurov Red Banner Division
Presented For The Order "Red Star"
4. Year of birth. 1911
5. Nationality. Ukrainian
6. Party Membership. Non-Partisan
7. Participation in the Civil War, subsequent military activity in defence of the USSR and Patriotic War /where, when/ From 8th February 1944 1st and 2nd Ukrainian Fronts
8. Has been wounded, contused in Patriotic War. Light wound 20th July 1944 1st Ukrainian Front
9. From which time in Red Army. From 21st January 1944.
10. Which Regional Military Commissariat called. Samgorod Regional Military Commissariat, Vinnitsia Oblast.
11. Has received awards (for which distinction). Award not had.

Comrade Petrik in the region of battle for the approaches to the city of L'vov from 17th July 1944 to 20th July 1944 showing himself to be a brave and bold fighter.
Under enemy fire in a timely manner relayed combat orders from the command post of the regiment and command post of the battalion, that facilitated the timely provision for the performance of combat tasks.
While performing combat tasks Comrade Petrik 20th July 1944 received a wound, but he continued to perform his assigned task, eliminating two breaks in the telephone line under heavy enemy fire.
When healed returned to his regiment and actively participated at the battle of enemy counter-attack in the region north of Diap-Laslo, where personally he destroyed 5 German-Hungarian Soldiers, capturing a light machinegun from the enemy.

Comrade Petrik is worthy of the Governmental award Order "Red Star"

Commander 198th Guards Rifle Regiment Guards Major Tkachev
15th December 1944