For Combat Merits,0087347,Gun Aimer,955th Artillery Regiment,North Caucasus

Tommy · 08-15-2014, 06:37 AM

Award Card

Medal Document: 307921

1. Last name: Alania
2. Name and patronymic: Kalistrat Yulonovich
3. Rank: Sergeant
4. Gender: Male
5. Birthyear: 1903
6. Birthplace: Shua-Kvaloni, Khobial Region, Georgian SSR
7. Party membership: Party member since August 1943
8. Education: Graduated 10th Grade
9. Nationality: Georgian
10. Time in Red Army: From 8.4.1942 to 22.6.1945
11. Place of service at awarding: 955th Artillery Regiment, 392nd Rifle Division, Gun Aimer
12. Place of work at present: Shua-Kvaloni, Khobi Region, Georgian SSR, Kolkhoz Chairman
13. Home address: Shua-Kvaloni, Khobi Region, Georgian SSR
14. Awards:

Name of the Order of Medal Serial Number Document Number Grounds of Awarding

Medal For Combat Service 87347 Temporary Certificate 66013 Decree of the 37th Army 027/N of 6.9.1942

Signature of the awardee: [signed]

Verified by the Military Commisar of the Khobi Region
Major / [Signed] / Kvaratskheliya

13th July 1946

Tommy · 08-15-2014, 06:38 AM

All fields to be filled out fully

Award sheet

Last name, first name, and patronymic: Alania, Kalistrat Yulanovich
Military rank: Efreitor
Position and unit: Gun layer, 3rd Gun, 8th Battery, 955th Artillery Regiment

Nominated for: Medal for Bravery

1. Year of birth: 1903
2. Nationality: Georgian
3. Since when in the Red Army: Since 1942
4. Party affiliation: Not a member
5. Involvement in combat (where and when): Not involved
6. Wounds or contusions received: None
7. Awards received previously (for which accomplishments): None
8. Drafted by which military commissariat: Adjara Region Military Commissariat
9. Permanent home address (of the prospective awardee or his family): _______________

Short description of his feat of arms or accomplishments:

Prior to our infantries offensive on 25.08.1942 accurate hits from his gun destroyed an enemy motor vehicle. On 29.08.1942 changing firing position frequently and rapidly, accurately targeting and operating quickly he ensured a rapid rate of fire – In 30 minutes, from one gun / 152mm / 50 shells were released.
With a direct hit to a house on the enemy side, submachine gunners were scattered and a mortar battery suppressed.

Commander of the 955th Artillery Regiment
Major / Getiya / [signed]

Military Commissar of the 955th Artillery Regiment
Battalion Commissar / Gvalia / [signed]

1st September 1942

Efreitor Alania K.Yu. deserves the government award, the medal
“For Combat Service”

Commander of the 392nd Rifle Division
Colonel / Silagadze / [signed]

3rd September 1942

Tommy · 11-01-2014, 06:50 AM

The medal

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08-15-2014, 06:37 AM	#1
Tommy Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2012 Location: Beside the Shankly Gates Age: 36 Posts: 826	For Combat Merits,0087347,Gun Aimer,955th Artillery Regiment,North Caucasus Award Card Medal Document: 307921 1. Last name: Alania 2. Name and patronymic: Kalistrat Yulonovich 3. Rank: Sergeant 4. Gender: Male 5. Birthyear: 1903 6. Birthplace: Shua-Kvaloni, Khobial Region, Georgian SSR 7. Party membership: Party member since August 1943 8. Education: Graduated 10th Grade 9. Nationality: Georgian 10. Time in Red Army: From 8.4.1942 to 22.6.1945 11. Place of service at awarding: 955th Artillery Regiment, 392nd Rifle Division, Gun Aimer 12. Place of work at present: Shua-Kvaloni, Khobi Region, Georgian SSR, Kolkhoz Chairman 13. Home address: Shua-Kvaloni, Khobi Region, Georgian SSR 14. Awards: Name of the Order of Medal Serial Number Document Number Grounds of Awarding Medal For Combat Service 87347 Temporary Certificate 66013 Decree of the 37th Army 027/N of 6.9.1942 Signature of the awardee: [signed] Verified by the Military Commisar of the Khobi Region Major / [Signed] / Kvaratskheliya 13th July 1946

08-15-2014, 06:38 AM	#2
Tommy Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2012 Location: Beside the Shankly Gates Age: 36 Posts: 826	Re: For Combart Merits, 87347, Gun Aimer, 955th Artillery Regiment, North Caucasus All fields to be filled out fully Award sheet Last name, first name, and patronymic: Alania, Kalistrat Yulanovich Military rank: Efreitor Position and unit: Gun layer, 3rd Gun, 8th Battery, 955th Artillery Regiment Nominated for: Medal for Bravery 1. Year of birth: 1903 2. Nationality: Georgian 3. Since when in the Red Army: Since 1942 4. Party affiliation: Not a member 5. Involvement in combat (where and when): Not involved 6. Wounds or contusions received: None 7. Awards received previously (for which accomplishments): None 8. Drafted by which military commissariat: Adjara Region Military Commissariat 9. Permanent home address (of the prospective awardee or his family): _______________ Short description of his feat of arms or accomplishments: Prior to our infantries offensive on 25.08.1942 accurate hits from his gun destroyed an enemy motor vehicle. On 29.08.1942 changing firing position frequently and rapidly, accurately targeting and operating quickly he ensured a rapid rate of fire – In 30 minutes, from one gun / 152mm / 50 shells were released. With a direct hit to a house on the enemy side, submachine gunners were scattered and a mortar battery suppressed. Commander of the 955th Artillery Regiment Major / Getiya / [signed] Military Commissar of the 955th Artillery Regiment Battalion Commissar / Gvalia / [signed] 1st September 1942 Efreitor Alania K.Yu. deserves the government award, the medal “For Combat Service” Commander of the 392nd Rifle Division Colonel / Silagadze / [signed] 3rd September 1942 Last edited by Tommy; 08-15-2014 at 01:19 PM.

11-01-2014, 06:50 AM	#3
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