![]() |
|
vBClassified Featured Listings | ||
|
|
|
Thread Tools | Display Modes |
![]() |
#1 |
Senior Member
Join Date: Jul 2002
Location: Earth, most of the time
Posts: 2,016
|
Glory III,703421,Rifleman,242nd Rifle Regiment,104th Rifle Division,Austria
Record Card:
Record card Order book No Г-956158 1. Last name: MERKURYEV 2. First, middle names: Anatoly Merkuryevich 3. Military rank: Lance-corporal 4. Sex: Male 5. Year of birth: 1920 6. Place of birth: Smolensk region, Novo-Duginsky district, Dubetskaya village 7. Party membership since: Non- party 8. Education: Incomplete secondary 9. Nationality: Russian 10. In the Red Army since: since 1940 to 1946 11. Place of service (name of the unit) and position occupied when awarded: 242nd rifle regiment, 104th rifle division – rifleman 12. Current place of service and position: Planning institute “Rosgyprosovkhozstroy” - senior drill operator 13. Home address of the awardee: Leningrad, 5 Plekhanova street apt.42 14. Record of previous awards Names of orders, medals Their numbers Document numbers Ground for award Checked Glory 3rd class 703421 Г-956158 Order to the 104th rifle division No 023/N of April 30, 1945 Signature of awardee (signed) ________________________ Data correctness and signature of awardee Officer of the 3rd department of Leningrad Regional Military Commissariat attested by: Major (signed) /GAZA/ October 29, 1956 Recommendation: AWARD CITATION 1. First, middle and last names Merkuryev Anatoly Merkuryevich 2. Rank Lance-Corporal 3. Position, unit Rifleman of 242nd rifle holding the order of the Red Banner regiment, 104th rifle division Is recommended for the order of Glory, 3rd cl. 4. Year of birth 1920 5. Nationality Russian 6. Party membership Non-party 7. Participation in the civil war and other military actions aimed at the defense of the USSR and in Patriotic War (where and when) In the Patriotic war, since March 22, 1941 to January 03, 1944 - Karpatsky front, since November 06, 1944 to January 06, 1945 - 2nd Ukrainian front, since January 06, 1945 - 3rd Ukrainian front 8. Wounds or contusions received during the Patriotic War Heavily wounded in June 1942, Maselskaya staion, Karpatsky front, lightly wounded on April 27, ??, Karpatsky front 9. In the Red Army since 1939 10. Drafted by what district military commissariat Leningrad, Vasileostrovsky district military commissariat 11. Previous awards Was not awarded 12. Permanent home address (of the prospective awardee or his/her family) Leningrad, Vasileostrovsky district, 7? ?? line, apt. 45. Sister - Arestova Klavdia Mikhaylovna I. Brief description of personal feat or merits Comrade Merkuryev on April 13, 1945 during attack for Radkersburg town (Austria) revealed courage and firmness. He was one of the first to rush into the trench of the enemy and in man-to-man fighting destroyed two fascists and a hand machine-gun. After that the enemy counter-attacked, but comrade Merkuryev remained at the conquered by him line, he started an aimed fire from machine-gun and destroyed 10 more fascists, thus providing successful advance of our subdivisions. On April 14, 1943 comrade Merkuryev, being in capture group ??? of senior Sergeant Kuzmin, penetrated the enemy’s location, where he destroyed crew of hand machine-gun and was one of the first to capture a German and a hand machine-gun, after that he chased retreating enemy up to the water border. For destruction of 12 fascists, hand machine-gun with its crew, for the revealed courage, bravery and firmness in the battle, for being one of the first to capture a prisoner and a hand machine-gun comrade Merkuryev deserves to be awarded with government award, order of Glory, 3rd cl. Commander of 242nd rifle holding the order of the Red Banner regiment Lieutenant-Colonel (signed) /Ogloblin/ April 24, 1945 II. Conclusion of the Higher Command Under order to units of 104th rifle division No 023/N of April 30, 1945 he was awarded with order of Glory, 3rd cl. Head of personnel department Senior Lieutenant (signed) /Korolev/ May 04, 1945 |
![]() |
![]() |
Bookmarks |
Currently Active Users Viewing This Thread: 1 (0 members and 1 guests) | |
|
|
![]() |
||||
Thread | Thread Starter | Forum | Replies | Last Post |
Glory III,148554,Rifleman,955th Rifle Regiment,309th Rifle Division | kiwiussr | Researched Orders Of Glory | 1 | 09-25-2013 08:19 AM |
Red Star,0408817,Rifleman,120th Rifle Regiment,69th Red Banner Rifle Division | warsaw45 | Researched Orders Of The Red Star | 3 | 02-22-2013 08:02 AM |
Red Star,1399489,Rifleman,367th Rifle Regiment,70th Rifle Division | Bill Garvy | Researched Orders Of The Red Star | 3 | 01-26-2013 03:58 PM |
Red Star,3597994,Rifleman,160th Rifle Regiment,226th Rifle Division,Wounds 1968 | RedMaestro2 | Researched Orders Of The Red Star | 0 | 03-19-2010 10:57 AM |
Glory III,529056,Rifleman,505th Rifle Regiment,393rd Rifle Division,Fonan | Norm Braddock | Researched Orders Of Glory | 1 | 02-15-2010 11:05 AM |
Mil. Jacket Wet Weather Poncho Coated Nylon Woodland Camo Utility Army-Repaired
$15.00
$39.95
Genuine US Military Wet Weather Parka Rain Jacket - Size XL - New NOS Deadstock
$45.00
Vintage WW2 Military Herringbone Twill HBT Fatigue Shirt Jacket 13 Stars Button
$130.00
Department of Alabama Shell Jacket...Size 46
$98.00
US ARMY MEN'S 52RC MILITARY SERVICE DRESS BLUE BLUES ASU UNIFORM COAT JACKET NEW
$19.99
US Military Gen III Polartec 100 Cold Weather Fleece Jacket COYOTE BROWN Medium
$22.94
US ARMY MULTICAM FRCU JACKET AND TROUSERS SET MEDIUM REGULAR NEW WITHOUT TAGS
$40.00
US Officer 4 Armored Division IKE Jacket Wool Green 34s 2nd Army Patches
$50.00
$75.00