For Combat Merits,1349277,Company Commander,24th Rifle Regiment,10th Rifle Division

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Here is the Medal "For Combat Merits" #1349277.

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1. Family, Cherkun
2. Name And Patronym, Jakov Polikarpovich
3. Military Rank, Captain
4. Sex, Male
5. Year Of Birth, 1912
6. Place Of Birth, Zaporozh'e Oblast, Pologi Region, Novoselovka
7. Party Membership, Member VKP/b/ from 1942.
8. Education, None
9. Nationality, Ukrainian
10. From Which Year In Red Army, From 11-1934 to current time.
11. Which Service And Position At Time Of Award, 24th Rifle Regiment, 10th Rifle Division - Commander of a Company.
12. Place Of Service And Position At Current Time, Military Staging-Barraging Commandant's Office - Commandant
13. Home address of awarded, Kazan', Cakko And Vantseti Street, House #3, Apartment #15.

A long service award.

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Unfortunately the page with his name (#308) is currently AWOL.

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Here is a pair of photographs of the recipient.