05-12-2015, 09:54 PM
[SIZE="3"]Award Sheet
1. Last name, name, and patrionymic: Pershin, Mikhail Rodionovich
2. Rank: Master Sergeant
3. Duty position: Squad Leader – Telephone-Cable Platoon, 310th Independent Signals Company, 329th Rifle Division
Recommendation for the Combat Service Medal
4. Born: 1921
5. Nationality: Russian
6. Party membership: yes
7. Previous combat: 1st Ukrainian Front Korsun-Shevchenko Region, village of Torchin 7th-16th January, 1944
8. Wounds or shell-shock: n/a
9. In Red Army: since 22nd March, 1942
10. Inducted by: Kineshelskii Municipal Municipal Military Commissariat, Ivanov Oblast
11. Previous awards: n/a
12. Home of record: [trans: entry intentionally obscured]
Short description of personal combat feat or accomplishment
As squad leader and company party organizer during fighting to eliminate the Korsun-Shevchenko pocket 19th-25th February and near the village of Torchin 7th-16th April, 1944, his organizational work and personal participation in laying telephone-cable lines and repairing damage under machinegun-mortar fire and aerial bombardment provided uninterrupted communications to the regional district’s command.
He is deserving of the Combat Service Medal.
Signed Commander, 310th Independent Signals Company, Captain (?) on 17th May, 1944
Endorsed Commander, 329th Rifle Division, General-Major Yamanov on 22nd May, 1944
Awarded the Combat Service Medal by 329th Rifle Division Order 02/N dated 31.5.44. Signed Chief of Personnel Senior Lieutenant Eripov.
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1. Last name, name, and patrionymic: Pershin, Mikhail Rodionovich
2. Rank: Master Sergeant
3. Duty position: Squad Leader – Telephone-Cable Platoon, 310th Independent Signals Company, 329th Rifle Division
Recommendation for the Combat Service Medal
4. Born: 1921
5. Nationality: Russian
6. Party membership: yes
7. Previous combat: 1st Ukrainian Front Korsun-Shevchenko Region, village of Torchin 7th-16th January, 1944
8. Wounds or shell-shock: n/a
9. In Red Army: since 22nd March, 1942
10. Inducted by: Kineshelskii Municipal Municipal Military Commissariat, Ivanov Oblast
11. Previous awards: n/a
12. Home of record: [trans: entry intentionally obscured]
Short description of personal combat feat or accomplishment
As squad leader and company party organizer during fighting to eliminate the Korsun-Shevchenko pocket 19th-25th February and near the village of Torchin 7th-16th April, 1944, his organizational work and personal participation in laying telephone-cable lines and repairing damage under machinegun-mortar fire and aerial bombardment provided uninterrupted communications to the regional district’s command.
He is deserving of the Combat Service Medal.
Signed Commander, 310th Independent Signals Company, Captain (?) on 17th May, 1944
Endorsed Commander, 329th Rifle Division, General-Major Yamanov on 22nd May, 1944
Awarded the Combat Service Medal by 329th Rifle Division Order 02/N dated 31.5.44. Signed Chief of Personnel Senior Lieutenant Eripov.
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