Bakaev, Mamatkul Isanovich, Junior Sergeant, Radioist, 1731st Artillery Regiment

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Here is a small group to Senior Radio-Telephonist Junior Sergeant Mamatkul Isanovich Bakaev of the 1731st Zenit Artillery Regiment.

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His Medal "For Victory Over Germany In The Great Patriotic War 1941-1945" awarded on 5th August 1946 by Siab Regional Military Commissariat (Nahichevan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic) Р 499442.

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His Medal "For The Capture Of Königsberg" A340111 was awarded by Samarkand Oblast Regional Committee (Uzbek SSR) on 10th October 1946.

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Citation for Medal "For Combat Merits" #1263827.

Radio-Telephonist, Management Department, 1st Battery, Red Army Soldier Bakaev, Mamatkul Isamovich for that during the battle for the river Purplevo, when a German Ferdinand had a direct hit in the area of the vehicle, where the radio station was, Comrade Bakaev under enemy Rifle-Machinegun fire, got from the burning vehicle the radio station and brought it from the battlefield.

1918 year of birth, non-partisan, Tajik, called to the RKKA by Dzhizak Regional Military Commissariat, Samarkand Oblast.

Citation for Medal "For Combat Merits" #2285818.

Senior Radioist - Junior Sergeant Bakaev, Mamatkul Isanovich, for distinct organisation of radio-communications for all combat operations, conducted by the regiment.
In the town of Allenstein fire from his semi-automatic machinegun killed 2 Hitlerites.
In combat with German invaders has shown bravery and courage.

1918 born, Tajik, Non-partisan, participan of the Patriotic War since 22nd June 1941, in the RKKA since 1939.

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the river Purplevo,

I think it says "der Purplevo", which suggests a short from "derevnya". So it's rather village than river.

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I have no idea why I wrote river as I know this is a tiny settlement in Belarus. One of those days I think....