Koval'kov, Bronislav Viktorovich, Scout Commander, 33rd Cannon-Artillery Brigade

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Here is a trio to Junior Sergeant Bronislav Viktorovich Koval'kov.

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His Medal "For Bravery" #2623327 awarded 11th May 1945.

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1. Family, Name And Patronym, Koval'kov, Bronislav Viktorovich
2. Rank, Junior Sergeant
3. Position, Unit, Commander of a section of decipherers, Battery of acoustic scouts, scout section, 33rd Army Cannon-Artillery Belaja-Tserkov' Order Lenin Red Banner Order Kutuzov 2nd Class Brigade
Presented for the Governmental award Medal "For Bravery".
4. Year Of Birth, 1924
5. Nationality, Russian
6. Party Membership, Member VLKSM
7. Participation in the Patriotic War from 4th June 1944 1st and 4th Ukrainian Fronts
8. Had been Wounded And Contused in the Patriotic War Not had
9. Since What Time In Red Army, From 03-03-1944.
10. Which Regional Military Commissariat Called, In 1941 Stupinsk Regional Military Commissariat
11. Has been award, Not awarded.

26-03-1945 in the region of Krzyżowice under a heavy enemy artillery raid, Comrade Koval'kov deciphered very intricate tapes with recordings, as a result of that there was detected 7 enemy artillery batteries.
When checking the terrain the discrepancy with topographic coordinates did not exceed 15-20 Metres.
29-03-1945 in the region of Wilhelmsdorf Comrade Koval'kov under enemy artillery fire eliminated 18 breaks in communications, as a result of that there was detected 3 enemy artillery batteries. Returning to the processing point, deciphered tapes with recordings 3 detected batteries.
When checking the terrain the discrepancy with topographic coordinates did not exceed 20-25 Metres.
Worthy of the Governmental award Medal "For Bravery"
Commander of the 33rd Army Cannon-Artillery Belaja-Tserkov' Order Lenin Red Banner Order Kutuzov 2nd Class Brigade Guards Lieutenant-Colonel Bagnich
11-05-1945

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His Red Star #1960915 awarded 13th July 1945.

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1. Family, Name And Patronym, Koval'kov, Bronislav Viktorovich
2. Rank, Junior Sergeant
3. Position, Unit, Commander of a section of acoustic scouts, 33rd Army Cannon-Artillery Belaja-Tserkov' Order Lenin Red Banner Order Kutuzov 2nd Class Brigade
Presented for the Governmental award Order "Red Star".
4. Year Of Birth, 1924
5. Nationality, Russian
6. Party Membership, Member VLKSM
7. Participation in the Patriotic War from 10th July 1944 to 20-04-1945 1st Ukrainian Front. From 20-04-1945 4th Ukrainian Front
8. Had been Wounded And Contused in the Patriotic War Not had
9. Since What Time In Red Army, From 03-03-1944.
10. Which Regional Military Commissariat Called, In 1941 Stupinsk Regional Military Commissariat
11. Has been award, Medal "For Bravery" Order #2 of 33rd Army Cannon-Artillery Belaja-Tserkov' Order Lenin Red Banner Order Kutuzov 2nd Class Brigade

In the region of Troppau Comrade Koval'kov under a heavy enemy artillery raid in difficult conditions processed sound, resulting in the detection of 14 enemy artillery batteries.
In the region of Olomouc Comrade Koval'kov under a heavy enemy artillery raid in difficult conditions of detecting sound, processed and detected 20 enemy artillery batteries.
Worthy of the Governmental Award Order "Red Star"
Commander of the 33rd Army Cannon-Artillery Belaja-Tserkov' Order Lenin Red Banner Order Kutuzov 2nd Class Brigade Guards Lieutenant-Colonel Bagnich
13th June 1945

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His Medal "For Victory Over Germany In The Great Patriotic War 1941-1945" A#0227974 was awarded by the Commander of the 664th Separate Scout Artillery Section Guards Captain Kur'erov on 4th January 1946 - although it is stamped with the 33rd Brigade stamp.

Also a notice from Minsk on being awarded an OPWII in 1985.