08-13-2016, 01:21 PM
Family, Name, Patronym. Putilenko, Georgij Mihajlovich
Rank. Junior Sergeant
Position and unit. Mechanic Driver T-34 Tank Company 225th Tank Regiment
Presented For Governmental Award Order Of The Red Star
1. Year of birth. 1924
2. Nationality. Ukrainian
3. From which time in Red Army. Since August 1942.
4. Party Membership. Member VLKSM
5. Participation in War /where, when/ From 20th July 1943
6. Has been wounded and contused. 21st July 1943
7. Has received awards (for which distinction) Not awarded
8. Which Regional Military Commissariat called. Kujbyshev Regional Military Commissariat
In the period of combat 21st July 1943 Comrade Putilenko was the Mechanic Driver of the tank of Commander of the platoon Voroshilov fearlessly and boldly manoeuvring the tank. He personally extinguished the flames twice of the burning tank, wounded did not give up control of the tank, thereby contributing to the commander of the platoon destroying enemy life force and materiel, with fire from the tank, as well as the caterpillars. Moreover Comrade Putilenko took from the field of battle wounded tankist Vornosov.
Commander 225th Tank Regiment Lieutenant-Colonel Fomin
28th July 1943
Voroshilov was presented for an Order Of Lenin but was awarded a Red Star for the same day's action.
Rank. Junior Sergeant
Position and unit. Mechanic Driver T-34 Tank Company 225th Tank Regiment
Presented For Governmental Award Order Of The Red Star
1. Year of birth. 1924
2. Nationality. Ukrainian
3. From which time in Red Army. Since August 1942.
4. Party Membership. Member VLKSM
5. Participation in War /where, when/ From 20th July 1943
6. Has been wounded and contused. 21st July 1943
7. Has received awards (for which distinction) Not awarded
8. Which Regional Military Commissariat called. Kujbyshev Regional Military Commissariat
In the period of combat 21st July 1943 Comrade Putilenko was the Mechanic Driver of the tank of Commander of the platoon Voroshilov fearlessly and boldly manoeuvring the tank. He personally extinguished the flames twice of the burning tank, wounded did not give up control of the tank, thereby contributing to the commander of the platoon destroying enemy life force and materiel, with fire from the tank, as well as the caterpillars. Moreover Comrade Putilenko took from the field of battle wounded tankist Vornosov.
Commander 225th Tank Regiment Lieutenant-Colonel Fomin
28th July 1943
Voroshilov was presented for an Order Of Lenin but was awarded a Red Star for the same day's action.
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