Trojan, Nikolaj Zaharovich, Tank Repair, 47th Guards Uman Tank Brigade
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1. Last name, name, and patrionymic: Troyan, Nikolai Zakharovich
2. Rank: Sergeant Major
3. Duty position: Welder/Repairman – 2nd Tank Battalion, 51st Uman Red Banner Tank Brigade
Recommendation for the Order of the Red Star
4. Born: 21.12.21
5. Nationality: Ukrainian
6. Party membership: Comsomol member since 4.1943
7. Previous combat: 6.41-7.41 SW Front, 8.42-9.42 Western Front, 1.43-3.43 SW Front, 3.43-5.43 Voronezh Front, 5.43-(?).43 Central Front, 1.44-3.44 2 Ukrainian Front, 6.44-present 1 Belorussian Front
8. Wounds or shell-shock: seriously wounded 25.7.41 in Gaisin city (Vinnitsa Oblast)
9. In Armed Forces: since April, 1941
10. Inducted by: Savinskii Regional Military Commissariat, Kharkov Oblast
11. Previous awards: Combat Service Medal 14.7.43 51stTank Brigade, Bravery Medal 25.7.43 51stTank Brigade
12. Home of record: [trans: entry intentionally obscured]

Short description of personal combat feat or accomplishment

In fighting for the Socialist Motherland from 22.7.44 to the present in Lyublin, Pulava, and Warsaw principalities (Poland) he has displayed steadfastness, bravery and exemplary selfless work. By his direct participation under field conditions and direct enemy fire, Comrade Troyan conducted 12 on-site repairs and three major repairs. All repairs involving Comrade Troyan’s participation were done ahead of schedule and of high quality.

Conclusion: He is deserving of the Order of the Red Star.

Signed Acting Commander, 2nd Tank Battalion, Captain Tarachenko on 8th August, 1944

Endorsed Acting Commander, 51st Uman Red Banner Tank Brigade, Guards Lieutenant Colonel Telekhov on 30th August, 1944
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Trojan, Nikolaj Zaharovich, Tank Repair, 47th Guards Uman Tank Brigade - by Bill Garvy - 12-04-2016, 08:32 PM

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