04-18-2016, 10:53 AM
According to the Divisional journal the attack on Orehi was on 22nd June 1944 and Chernoivanov was responsible for 1/6 of the German casualties inflicted by the Division that day.
(The next day's battle saw another Medal "For Bravery" being awarded to a member of the 71st Guards Rifle Division - http://soviet-awards.com/forum/soviet-aw...iment.html)
The river crossing seems to have also been a rather intensive day of battle too.
(The next day's battle saw another Medal "For Bravery" being awarded to a member of the 71st Guards Rifle Division - http://soviet-awards.com/forum/soviet-aw...iment.html)
The river crossing seems to have also been a rather intensive day of battle too.
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