For Combat Merits,2539905,Cook,1061st Self-Propelled Artillery Regiment,Oder - Berlin

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Here is the Medal "For Combat Merits" #2539905.

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1. Family, Sytnik
2. Name And Patronym, Ivan Stepanovich
3. Military Rank, Junior Sergeant
4. Sex, Male
5. Year Of Birth, 1914
6. Place Of Birth, Chernavitsi Oblast, Hotin
7. Party Membership, Non-Partisan
8. Education, None
9. Nationality, Ukrainian
10. From Which Year In Red Army, May 1944 to June 1945.
11. Which Service And Position At Time Of Award, 1061st Self Propelled Artillery Red Banner Regiment - Gun aimer
12. Place Of Service And Position At Current Time, Chernavitsi Oblast, Chernavitsi, Border Guard of the Ministry Of Internal Affairs - Mason
13. Current address of awarded, Chernavitsi Oblast, Hotin, Hotovsklo #28.

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Cook - Junior Sergeant Sytnik, Ivan Stepanovich during the battle from the river Oder to the capture of Berlin all the time worked as a cook, managing not only to prepare delicious and good quality food and deliver in a timely manner to the front of batteries of the regiment.

In the same heavy period of combat from the Oder to Berlin, when the food delivery by machine had been stopped, Comrade Sytnik daily two times delivered meals in thermoses. Personally disciplined.

Born 1914, Ukrainian, Worker, Non-Partisan, In Red Army from May 1944. Participant in the Patriotic War from January 1945. Award not had. Wounded.