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[SIZE="3"]Award sheet
For 15 years and 5 months of service in the Red Army
[Stamp: Order of the Red Star]
[Pencil note: Central Asian Military District]
Award sheet
1. Last name, first name and patronymic: Kotovsky, David Abramovich
2. Rank: Senior Lieutenant-Technician
3. Position and unit: Chief of an Aircraft Repair Department of Stationary Aircraft Repair Workshop nr. 217, Air Forces of the Central Asian Military District
Nominated for: Order of the Red Star
4. Year of birth: 1909
5. Nationality: Jewish
6. Party affiliation: Member of the Communist Party since 1937
7. Place of birth: Village of Marinovka, Ananyev District, Kherson Governorate
8. Participation in the Civil War, the subsequent combat actions to defend the USSR, and the Patriotic War (where and when): No
9. Wounds and contusions received (how many, when, severity):
a) During the Civil War: No
b) During the Patriotic War: No
c)
10. Since when in the Red Army (month, day, and year): December 1929
11. Awarded which orders and medals and when: Medal for Combat Merit on November 3, 1944
12. Home address: Booster pump station at railroad junction 261, Stalinabad
Short, concrete description of his combat feat or merits:
Comrade Kotovsky has been working in workshops since 1943. During this period he showed himself a fully trained and sophisticated technical officer. Through his daily persevering and unwearying activities he achieved a state of exemplary order within his department. He organized the duties of the brigades repairing Ut-2, Il-2 and Yak-7b aircraft well. The plan laid down by the commander of the Air Forces of the Middle Asian Military District was accomplished at 118%, with high-quality work results.
He is a disciplined executive officer, persevering and decisive in his work. In difficult situations he quickly takes the right decisions and he is capable of organizing the men of his department to carry out the tasks assigned to them. He is a demanding officer, both of himself and of his subordinates. He possesses a thorough knowledge of the construction of and the ways to repair Ut-2, I-16, U-2, Il-2, and Yak-7b aircraft and systematically passes on his knowledge to his subordinates. He is politically developed, morally stalwart and dedicated to the Party of Lenin and Stalin and the socialist motherland.
Conclusion: for his long-standing, impeccable, and excellent services he deserves to be awarded the Order of the Red Star.
Chief of Stationary Aircraft Repair Workshop nr. 217, Air Forces of the Central Asian Military District
Major of the Aviation-Technical Service [signed] /Zlobin/
January 31st, 1945
Service in the Red Army
Since when Until when Name of the position Name of the unit and formation District / front
December, 1929 May, 1931 Cadet Military Theory School, Red Army Air Forces Leningrad Military District
May, 1931 September, 1931 Cadet 2nd Aviation School, city of Borisoglebsk
September, 1931 February, 1933 Junior Aircraft Technician 9th Military Aviation School for Pilots and Navigators
February, 1933 August, 1938 Flight Technician 9th Military Aviation School for Pilots and Navigators
August, 1938 July, 1939 Flight Technician Chuguyev Military Pilot School
July, 1939 March, 1941 Senior Technician at an Aircraft Workshop Chuguyev Military Pilot School
March, 1941 November, 1942 Chief of an Engine Repair Department Aircraft repair workshop at Chuguyev Military Pilot School
November, 1942 August, 1943 Temporary Production Engineer in an Aircraft Repair Workshop Chuguyev Military Pilot School
August, 1943 October, 1943 Chief of an Engine Repair Department of an Aircraft Repair Workshop Chuguyev Military Pilot School
October, 1943 Present time Chief of an Aircraft Repair Department Stationary Aircraft Repair Workshop nr. 217, Air Forces of the Central Asian Military District
List compiled on the basis of his personnel file.
Temporary chief of staff of Stationary Aircraft Repair Workshop nr. 217
Lieutenant [signed]
January 31st, 1945
He deserves to be awarded the Order of the Red Star.
Commander of the Air Forces of the Central Asian Military District
Major General of Aviation [signed] /Zherebchenko/
February 10th, 1945
He deserves to be awarded the Order of the Red Star.
Commander of the Central Asian Military District
Major General [signed] /Lipatov/
Member of the Military Council of the Central Asian Military District
Major General [signed] /Shishkin/
March 9th, 1945
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For 15 years and 5 months of service in the Red Army
[Stamp: Order of the Red Star]
[Pencil note: Central Asian Military District]
Award sheet
1. Last name, first name and patronymic: Kotovsky, David Abramovich
2. Rank: Senior Lieutenant-Technician
3. Position and unit: Chief of an Aircraft Repair Department of Stationary Aircraft Repair Workshop nr. 217, Air Forces of the Central Asian Military District
Nominated for: Order of the Red Star
4. Year of birth: 1909
5. Nationality: Jewish
6. Party affiliation: Member of the Communist Party since 1937
7. Place of birth: Village of Marinovka, Ananyev District, Kherson Governorate
8. Participation in the Civil War, the subsequent combat actions to defend the USSR, and the Patriotic War (where and when): No
9. Wounds and contusions received (how many, when, severity):
a) During the Civil War: No
b) During the Patriotic War: No
c)
10. Since when in the Red Army (month, day, and year): December 1929
11. Awarded which orders and medals and when: Medal for Combat Merit on November 3, 1944
12. Home address: Booster pump station at railroad junction 261, Stalinabad
Short, concrete description of his combat feat or merits:
Comrade Kotovsky has been working in workshops since 1943. During this period he showed himself a fully trained and sophisticated technical officer. Through his daily persevering and unwearying activities he achieved a state of exemplary order within his department. He organized the duties of the brigades repairing Ut-2, Il-2 and Yak-7b aircraft well. The plan laid down by the commander of the Air Forces of the Middle Asian Military District was accomplished at 118%, with high-quality work results.
He is a disciplined executive officer, persevering and decisive in his work. In difficult situations he quickly takes the right decisions and he is capable of organizing the men of his department to carry out the tasks assigned to them. He is a demanding officer, both of himself and of his subordinates. He possesses a thorough knowledge of the construction of and the ways to repair Ut-2, I-16, U-2, Il-2, and Yak-7b aircraft and systematically passes on his knowledge to his subordinates. He is politically developed, morally stalwart and dedicated to the Party of Lenin and Stalin and the socialist motherland.
Conclusion: for his long-standing, impeccable, and excellent services he deserves to be awarded the Order of the Red Star.
Chief of Stationary Aircraft Repair Workshop nr. 217, Air Forces of the Central Asian Military District
Major of the Aviation-Technical Service [signed] /Zlobin/
January 31st, 1945
Service in the Red Army
Since when Until when Name of the position Name of the unit and formation District / front
December, 1929 May, 1931 Cadet Military Theory School, Red Army Air Forces Leningrad Military District
May, 1931 September, 1931 Cadet 2nd Aviation School, city of Borisoglebsk
September, 1931 February, 1933 Junior Aircraft Technician 9th Military Aviation School for Pilots and Navigators
February, 1933 August, 1938 Flight Technician 9th Military Aviation School for Pilots and Navigators
August, 1938 July, 1939 Flight Technician Chuguyev Military Pilot School
July, 1939 March, 1941 Senior Technician at an Aircraft Workshop Chuguyev Military Pilot School
March, 1941 November, 1942 Chief of an Engine Repair Department Aircraft repair workshop at Chuguyev Military Pilot School
November, 1942 August, 1943 Temporary Production Engineer in an Aircraft Repair Workshop Chuguyev Military Pilot School
August, 1943 October, 1943 Chief of an Engine Repair Department of an Aircraft Repair Workshop Chuguyev Military Pilot School
October, 1943 Present time Chief of an Aircraft Repair Department Stationary Aircraft Repair Workshop nr. 217, Air Forces of the Central Asian Military District
List compiled on the basis of his personnel file.
Temporary chief of staff of Stationary Aircraft Repair Workshop nr. 217
Lieutenant [signed]
January 31st, 1945
He deserves to be awarded the Order of the Red Star.
Commander of the Air Forces of the Central Asian Military District
Major General of Aviation [signed] /Zherebchenko/
February 10th, 1945
He deserves to be awarded the Order of the Red Star.
Commander of the Central Asian Military District
Major General [signed] /Lipatov/
Member of the Military Council of the Central Asian Military District
Major General [signed] /Shishkin/
March 9th, 1945
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