Patriotic War II,0458732,Chief Of Organisational Section,16th Army,Against Japan

[PaulR]

I received this wonderful order recently. It was researched to be:

Award Card

Order Booklet 953600

1. Last name: Golovan
2.Name and patrionymic: Timofei Eremeevich
3.Rank: Lieutenant Colonel
4.Gender: Male
5.Birthyear: 1904
6.Birthplace: Kirovograd Oblast, village of Aipyanka
7.Party membership: since 1942
8.Education: advanced
9.Nationality: Ukrainian
10.Time in Red Army: 1929-1930 and since 1931
11.Place of service at awarding: Rear Area HQ Chief of Organizational Section
12.Place of work at present: Zmiev Regional Military Commissariat, Kharkov Oblast – Regional Military Commissariat worker
13.Home address: Kharkov Oblast, Zmiev, Leninskaya St. #11
14.Awards:

Designation Serial Number Awarding Organization

Combat Service Medal 1.661.729 Edict dated 3.11.44

Patriotic War II 458.732 16 Army dated 3.09.43

Victory over Germany Medal Edict dated 9.05.45

Victory over Japan Medal Edict dated 30.09.45

Red Star 2.707.149 Edict dated 30.4.47

Red Banner 385.244 Edict dated 13.6.52

30th Anniversary of Red Army and Navy Medal Edict dated 13.6.52
Verified by (?) Military Commissariat Major (?) of Administrative Services









Award Sheet

1.Last name, name, and patrionymic: Golovan, Timofei Eremeevich
2.Rank and duty position: Lieutenant Colonel, Chief of Organizational Section, 16 Army Rear Area HQ
3.Birth year: 1904, Kirovograd Oblast, Zlatovskii Region
4.Nationality: Ukrainian
5.Party membership: since 1941
6.In Red Army: since 1929
7.Combat participation: since 9 August 1945 in 16 Army on South Sakhalin
8.Wounds or shell-shock: n/a
9.Previous awards: CSM for long service
10.Inducted by:
11.Home of record: Aleksandrosk, N/Sakh.

Short description of personal combat feat or accomplishment

He is dedicated to the Lenin-Stalin Party and the Socialist Motherland. He is morally stalwart and ideologically composed. He is disciplined and demanding of himself and his subordinates. He has willful qualities. In combat he orients himself to the situation quickly, makes the right decisions, and firmly executes them.

He honestly and conscientiously accomplishes the Army Military Committee and properly leads the Rear Area Operational Group by unloading transportation assets in a timely manner, thus setting the conditions for transferring and supplying forces with everything necessary in a ceaseless manner.

Comrade Golovan is deserving of the Order of the Patriotic War II Class.

Signed 16 Army Chief of the Rear Area, Quartermaster Colonel Mironov on 31 August 1945

Endorsed 16 Army Commander General-(?) (?)ov and Member of the Military Committee Colonel Shmelev on 1 September 1943








Unit Award Order

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2 Far Eastern Front, 16 Army Order 09/N dated 3 September 1945
On behalf of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet USSR, I award the following decorations for exemplary accomplishment of the Command’s missions in the struggle against the German invaders and for having displayed valor and bravery:

Order of the Patriotic War II Class to:
1. Lieutenant Colonel Golovan, Timofei Eremeevich – Chief of Organizational Section, 16 Army Rear Area HQ
Signed 16 Army Commander General-Major Cheremisov, Member of the Military Committee Colonel Shmelev, and Chief of Staff Colonel Borisov

[CtahhR]

Here is the original citation. It would seem that all 3 other numbered awards are for 20 years service.