Red Star,1706294,Ammunition Supply Platoon Commander,31st Zenit-Artillery Division

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Here is Red Star #1706294.

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Awarded to Konstantin Aleksandrovich Podol'skij on 30th May 1945.

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1. Family, Name, Patronym. Podol'skij, Konstantin Aleksandrovich
2. Rank. Starshina
3. Position and unit. Commander of the platoon of haulage of ammunition of the Artillery Park, 31st Zenit Artillery Warsaw Red Banner Order Bogdan Hmel'nitskij Division Of The Reverse Of The High Command
Presented For The Governmental Award - Order "Red Star"
4. Year of birth. 1919
5. Nationality. Ukrainian
6. Party Membership. Member VKP/b/ from 1944 Party Ticket #6428571
7. Participation in the Civil War, subsequent military activity in defence of the USSR and Patriotic War /where, when/ Patriotic War from June 1941 to current time - Central, Brjansk, Belorussian and 1st Belorussian Front
8. Has been wounded, contused in Patriotic War. One Contusion.
9. From which time in Red Army. 05-12-1939.
10. Which Regional Military Commissariat called. Krasnopol'e Regional Military Commissariat, Sumy Oblast
11. Has received awards (for which distinction). Medal "For Combat Merits" Order of the 31st Zenit Artillery Division Of The Reserve Of The High Command #03/N 30-08-1943

Positioned in the division from its formation, in the position of command of a section and commander of the platoon of haulage of ammunition, all tasks performed and in time, showed sample work, not only in his own, but in all the section and platoon.
High combat preparedness, disciplined, demanding of himself and subordinates, providing supplies to combat formations, all necessary types of allowances. So for the months of February, March and April 1945 the vehicle platoon has travelled 62587 Kilometres, totalling 117484 Kilometres, with a fuel economy of 423 Kilogrammes, implementing a practice of permanent towing of vehicles and correct their exploitation, carrying out technical inspections and prophylactic repairs, combing the position of commander of the platoon, working at anchoring two vehicles behind him, excellently coping with combined positions, which has greatly raised his authority amongst subordinates.
Active participant in the Patriotic War from the first days, receiving a contusion in battle with German-Fascist Invaders.
Worthy of the Governmental Award - The Order "Red Star"
Deputy of the rear commander of the 31st Zenit Artillery Warsaw Red Banner Order Bogdan Hmel'nitskij Division Of The Reserve Of The High Command
Engineer-Colonel Filenkov
20th May 1945