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Gromov, Andrei Prokofjevich

Date of birth:
1906 (Aleksandrovka/oblast Sumy, Russia)
Nationality:
Soviet (1922-1991, People's Republic)

Biography

Andrei Gromov served in the 886th Artillery Regiment of the 322th Rifle Division from September 1943 to October 1944.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Krasnoarmeyets (Private)

Serial number: 1515721

Order of the 886th Artillery Regiment No. 09/N of 9 August 1944.
Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Krasnoarmeyets (Private)
Awarded on:
September 1st, 1944
For destroying two German machine gun positions, silencing two mortars and the dispersion of a group German sup-machine gunners, during the fighting for the villages Bilka and Krolevskaya, on 26 July 1944.

Serial number: 192848

Order of the 322th Rifle Division No. 030/N of 1 September 1944.
Orden Slavy 3

Sources

  • - Collection Kaj Metz

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