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Old 12-14-2009, 10:26 PM   #1
Norm Braddock
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For Bravery,2653482,Radio-Telegraphist,185th Anti-Tank Batallion,Wesenbery

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Certificate 913458
1. Last name: Bendel
2. Name and patrionymic: Froika Volkovich
3. Rank: Junior Sergeant
4. Gender: Male
5. Birthyear: 1926
6. Birthplace: Moldovan SSR. Kishinev Oblast, Vertyuzhenskii Region
7. Party membership: n/a
8. Education: elementary
9. Nationality: Jewish
10. Time in Red Army: since June 1944
11. Place of service at awarding: 171 Rifle Division, 185 Independent Destroyer Anti-Tank Battalion – Radio Operator
12. Place of work at present: 16 Mechanized Division, 51 Mechanized Regiment – Signals Squad Leader
13. Home address: Moldovan SSR, Kishinev Oblast, Vertyuzhenskii Region, village of Vertyuzhena
14. Awards:
Designation Serial Number Awarding Organization
Bravery Medal 2.653.482 171 Rifle Division dated 4.10.45
Verified by Commander, 51 Berlin Order of Kutuzov Mechanized Regiment, Colonel Yakovlev on 12 July 1946




Award Sheet
1. Last name, name, and patrionymic: Bendel, Froiko Volkovich
2. Rank: Private
3. Duty position: Radio-Telegraph Operator – 185 Independent Berlin Order of Alexander Nevsky Destroyer Anti-Tank Battalion, 171 Idrits-Berlin Red Banner Order of Kutuzov Rifle Division
Recommendation for the Bravery Medal
4. Born: 1926
5. Nationality: Jewish
6. Party membership: n/a
7. Previous combat: since December 1944 on the 2 Belorussian Front
8. Wounds or shell-shock: n/a
9. Time in Red Army: since 28 June 1944
10. Inducted by: Vertyuzhansk Regional Military Commissariat, Kishinev Oblast
11. Previous awards: n/a
12. Home of record: Moldovan SSR, Kishinev Oblast, Vertyuzhansk Region, Sorokov District, village of Vertyuzhansk. Father – Bendel, Volk Shmilovich
Short description of personal combat feat or accomplishment
From 19.04.45-23.04.45 as a radio operator on the captured bridgehead during the Oder forced river crossing operation, Private Bendel provided uninterrupted communications between the battery commander and his subordinate gun systems for four days in a flooded swamp, thus supporting the penetration of the strong enemy defense and the subsequent pursuit of the enemy. In a similar manner, Private Bendel additionally provided uninterrupted communications on 30.04.45 in fighting for the city of Wesenberg.
For his ability and displaying boldness in combat, Private Bendel is deserving of the Bravery Medal.
Signed Commander, 185 Independent Destroyer Anti-Tank Battalion, Major Marinkevich on 14.09.45
Endorsed Artillery Commander, 171 Idrits-Berlin Red Banner Order of Kutuzov Rifle Division, Guars Major Sidorov on 24 September 1945
Awarded the Bravery Medal by Order 055/N of the Artillery Commander, 171 Idrits-Berlin Red Banner Order of Kutuzov Rifle Division dated 4 October 1945. Verified by Captain Gryaznov on 4 October 1945.










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171 Idrits-Berlin Red Banner Order of Kutuzov Rifle Division Order 055/N dated 4 October 1945. Salzwedel, Germany
On behalf of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet USSR, for exemplary accomplishment of the Command’s orders in the struggle against the German invaders and for displaying valor and courage, I award the Bravery Medal to:
2. Private Bendel, Foika Volkovich – Radio-telegraph operator, 185 Independent Order of Alexander Nevsky Berlin Destroyer Anti-Tank Battalion.
Signed Artillery Commander, 171 Idrits-Berlin Red Banner Order of Kutuzov Rifle Division, Guards Major Sidorov
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