Patriotic War II,0728673,Chief,90th Naval Hospital,Baltic Fleet

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Award sheet

Chief of the 90th Naval Hospital of the Red Banner Baltic Fleet
Major medical service Verigina Augusta Semenovna

Awarded Order "Red Star" - Order of the Twice Red Banner Baltic Fleet N57 28.06.44

1. Year of Birth: 1901
2. Nationality: Russian
3. Social Origin: Office worker
4. Party Membership: Member of the CPSU since 1926
5. Since when in the Red Army: Since 1941
6. Participation in the Civil War: Did not partake
7. Wounds and contusions received: Not wounded
8. Prior award recommendations, when and why: No
9. Awards received previously: Medal "For the Defence of Leningrad", Excellent Student of the Naval Department Pin
10. Service in White or other bourgeois armies, captivity: No
11. Permanent home address of the prospective awardee and the address of her family: -

Short, concrete description of his feat of arms or merits:

Major of the medical service Verigina A.S has served in the Navy from April 1941. Since the beginning of the Great Patriotic War, she has worked in the hospital on the island Bjorko [Byorkyo], provided surgical care to wounded soldiers and officers.

In November 1941 she served in the post of resident physician in the naval hospital No3, which showed a high quality of clinical care.

In May 1942, Comrade Verigina A.S was appointed head of the hospital for recovering officers (Hospital No90). Under her guidance and direct participation - it has turned into a great hospital facility that has become the most popular in the Fleet.

Through the efforts of Comrade Verigina and her team, in the hospital they organized a physiotherapy room, hydrotherapy and physical therapy office, which are equipped with the most advanced equipment.

5249 officers have passed through the hospital, many of whom whom had the consequences of serious injuries, but due to high quality medical care - returned to duty. 2347 officers of coastal defence ships, submarine brigades, and skerry ship brigades received their rest and treatment at this facility, after returning from their military campaigns.

While undergoing their treatment and rest, the officers, due to the excellent service and fine coziness speak with gratitude about the hospital.

Through the establishment of a comprehensive checkup for the treated personnel of the Navy (X-rays, blood tests, blood pressure measurements, etc.) - they were able to detect early forms of hypertension , TAC and based on this, preventive measures could be taken to prevent diseases .

Comrade Verigina, thanks to the good organization of farms, provided the patients with extra food, rich in vitamins, preventing the emergence and development of deficiency diseases among officers of ships and units of the fleet.

Comrade Verigina is worthy of the award Order "Red Star" .

Head of the Medical Service of the Twice Red Banner Baltic Fleet Colonel of the medical service /signed/Smolnikov April 24, 1944

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