Petruhina (Laptevaja), Antonina Petrovna, Military Tribunal/SMERSH/OO MGB-MVD

[Al-muell]

This is a first part of a group to a married couple who were at some point officers of the SMERSH and later Special Dettachments (Osobye Otdely) MGB/MVD/KGB.

First - a 1943 document confirming that she was promoted to the rank of Senior lieutenant of Justice Service:
"Order
To the troops of the 6th Army.
7 April 1943 Nr.0156 Active army

In accordance with "Service of commanding and Leading personnel of the Red Army Act", confirmed by the decision of CIK and SNK SSSR of 22 September 1935 and the act of the Praesidium of the Supreme Council of the SSSR of 18 August 1941, promote the Juridicary personnel of the Army units to the ranks:

"Senior Lieutenant of Justice"
8.To the secretary of the Military Tribunal of the 152 Rifle Division - junior voenyurist Laptevaya Antonina Petrovna.

Commander of the 6th Army
Lt-gen. F. Kharitonov

Member of the Military council
maj.-gen of Air Force
V. Klokov

Chief of Staff
colonel
Kulishov

I confirm that this document contains the information from the order[not sure how to put it sorter in English]: sr. secretary of the Military Tribunal of the 6th Army
Justice Captain /-/ /Kon'kov/"

Another document is 1949 document issued by the directorate of counterintelligence of the OdVO to be registered at militia station, stating that she works for the directorate and lives at Engels Street 36, flat 2.

The document was written on the back of an old map