For Combat Merits,1720042,Driver,11th Produce Transport,8th Guards Cavalry Division

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Here is the Medal "For Combat Merits" #1720042.

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Family, Srybnyj
Name, Samuil
Patronym, Matveevich
Rank, Guards Red Army Soldier
Position And Unit, Driver, 8th Guards Cavalry Division
1. Year of birth, 1912
3. Party membership, Non-Partisan
4. Nationality, Ukrainian

Issued 19th February 1945.

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1. Family, Name, Patronym. Srybnyj, Samuil Matveevich
2. Rank. Private
3. Position and unit. Driver, 11th Produce Transport, 8th Guards Cavalry Rovenki Division Named Mozorov
Presented For The Governmental Award Medal "For Combat Merits"
4. Year of birth. 1912
6. Nationality. Ukrainian
7. Party Membership. Non-Partisan
8. Participation in the Civil War, subsequent military activity in defence of the USSR and Patriotic War /where, when/ Southern June 1941 to July 1942, North Caucasus July 1942 to Ju.y 1943, 1st Ukrainian May 1944 2nd Ukrainian September 1944
9. Has been wounded, contused in Patriotic War.
10. From which time in Red Army. 1941 June
11. Which Regional Military Commissariat called. Kahov, Nikolaev Oblast
12. Has received awards. Notawarded.

Guards Private Srybnyj S. M. in 11th Produce Transport from June 1944 in the position of driver showed himself hardworking and exclusively disciplined, loving his machine and speciality.
In the period of combat activities of the division in the autumn-winter period in the territory of Hungary and in particularly the region of Debrecen - effectively performed the orders of command - repeatedly delivering produce to units of the division at the exactly set time despite of heavy and dirty roads.

Worthy of award of the Governmental award Medal "For Combat Merits".

Commander Of Produce Transport
Guards Intendant 3rd Rank Agafonov
18th January 1945.