07-10-2013, 03:55 PM
Citation
Award Sheet
1. Last name, name, and patrionymic: Zhukov, Pavel Ilich
2. Rank: Lieutenant
3. Duty position: Commander – Machinegun Platoon, 1379 Red Banner Rifle Regiment, 87 Perekop Red Banner Rifle Division
Recommendation for the Order of the Patriotic War II Class
4. Born: 1918
5. Nationality: Russian
6. Party membership: Comsomol member since 1940
7. Previous combat: since 1941
8. Wounds or shell-shock: n/a
9. Time in Red Army: since 1938
10. Inducted by: Career Red Army
11. Previous awards: Red Star by Order 32/N, 87 RD dated 15.5.44
12. Home of record: Uzbek SSR, Tashkent Oblast, “Bayavud” Cotton Factory. Father – Ilya Nikolaevich Zhukov
Short description of personal combat feat or accomplishment
While commanding a mortar platoon in combat against the German fascist invaders he has proven himself bold, decisive, and motivated in fulfilling the Command’s orders. As a liaison officer from the 87 Rifle Division in the 63 Rifle Corps HQ since July 1944 until the present, he has proven himself exceptionally fearless and bold in accomplishing his assigned responsibilities. He has delivered the Corps’ orders, combat instructions as well as other secret documents not only to the Division, but to higher headquarters, under any combat and weather conditions, disregarding fatigue, and only considering the time required to make his delivery, he is a patriot of his Motherland and accomplishes his missions on time and with honor.
He is deserving of the Order of the Patriotic War for exemplary accomplishment of the Command’s missions against the German fascist invaders on the front lines.
Signed, Commander, 1379 Red Banner Rifle Regiment, Lieutenant Colonel Kladnitskii on 30 May 1945
Endorsed 87 Rifle Division Commander, Guards Colonel Kulya(?) on 3 June 1945
Awarded the Order of the Patriotic War II Class by Order 82/N of the 63 Rifle Corps dated 10 June 1945, signed Deputy Chief of Personnel, Captain Krasnov
SECRET
Order 52/N of the 63 Rifle Division, 51 Army, Leningrad Front dated 10 June 1945
On behalf of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet USSR, I award the following decorations for exemplary
accomplishment of the Command’s mission on the front lines in combat against the German invaders
and for displaying valor and courage:
The Order of the Patriotic War II Class
9. Lieutenant Pavel Ilich Zhukov MG Platoon Leader, 1379 Red Banner Rifle Regiment, 87 Perekop Red Banner Rifle Division
Signed Commander, 63 Rifle Division, General-Major Bakunin and Corps Chief of Staff Colonel Nekrasov
Award Sheet
1. Last name, name, and patrionymic: Zhukov, Pavel Ilich
2. Rank: Lieutenant
3. Duty position: Commander – Machinegun Platoon, 1379 Red Banner Rifle Regiment, 87 Perekop Red Banner Rifle Division
Recommendation for the Order of the Patriotic War II Class
4. Born: 1918
5. Nationality: Russian
6. Party membership: Comsomol member since 1940
7. Previous combat: since 1941
8. Wounds or shell-shock: n/a
9. Time in Red Army: since 1938
10. Inducted by: Career Red Army
11. Previous awards: Red Star by Order 32/N, 87 RD dated 15.5.44
12. Home of record: Uzbek SSR, Tashkent Oblast, “Bayavud” Cotton Factory. Father – Ilya Nikolaevich Zhukov
Short description of personal combat feat or accomplishment
While commanding a mortar platoon in combat against the German fascist invaders he has proven himself bold, decisive, and motivated in fulfilling the Command’s orders. As a liaison officer from the 87 Rifle Division in the 63 Rifle Corps HQ since July 1944 until the present, he has proven himself exceptionally fearless and bold in accomplishing his assigned responsibilities. He has delivered the Corps’ orders, combat instructions as well as other secret documents not only to the Division, but to higher headquarters, under any combat and weather conditions, disregarding fatigue, and only considering the time required to make his delivery, he is a patriot of his Motherland and accomplishes his missions on time and with honor.
He is deserving of the Order of the Patriotic War for exemplary accomplishment of the Command’s missions against the German fascist invaders on the front lines.
Signed, Commander, 1379 Red Banner Rifle Regiment, Lieutenant Colonel Kladnitskii on 30 May 1945
Endorsed 87 Rifle Division Commander, Guards Colonel Kulya(?) on 3 June 1945
Awarded the Order of the Patriotic War II Class by Order 82/N of the 63 Rifle Corps dated 10 June 1945, signed Deputy Chief of Personnel, Captain Krasnov
SECRET
Order 52/N of the 63 Rifle Division, 51 Army, Leningrad Front dated 10 June 1945
On behalf of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet USSR, I award the following decorations for exemplary
accomplishment of the Command’s mission on the front lines in combat against the German invaders
and for displaying valor and courage:
The Order of the Patriotic War II Class
9. Lieutenant Pavel Ilich Zhukov MG Platoon Leader, 1379 Red Banner Rifle Regiment, 87 Perekop Red Banner Rifle Division
Signed Commander, 63 Rifle Division, General-Major Bakunin and Corps Chief of Staff Colonel Nekrasov
