The hero of it?

Antonov Georgiy Semenovich - the chief of artillery in 1106 the first Minsk Infantry Regiment, 331st twice Red Banner Order of Suvorov 2nd degree Proletarian Bryansk, Smolensk Infantry Division 71 Infantry Corps 31 th Army 3rd Belorussian Front, Captain.

Born March 5, 1916 in the village of Petrovka now Miyakinsky District Bashkortostan (according to the accounting data card awarded). The birth was registered in the village church now Vozdvizhenka Alsheyevsky District Bashkortostan. He lived at the station, now the village, Aksakovo Belebeyevski district of Bashkortostan. Russian.

In the Red Army in September 1939. He participated in the liberation campaign of the Red Army in the Western Ukraine and Western Belarus in 1939 and the Soviet-Finnish war of 1939-1940. Member of the CPSU (b) since November 1939. He graduated from the Military School of Artillery.

Member of the Great Patriotic War, from July 1941 - the composed 660 th howitzer artillery regiment of the 220th Infantry Division of the Western Front, and participated in the Battle of Smolensk and Moscow battle. From February 1942 until June 1944 - the commander of the battery 76-mm guns in 1106 th Infantry Regiment 331 th Red Banner of Proletarian Bryansk, Smolensk Infantry Division 31 th Army on the Western Front. When in the course of the Belarusian strategic operation was carried out in 1944 Vitebsk-Orsha Offensive (23-29 June 1944), and in the fighting near the town of Orsha killed the chief of artillery regiment, Captain Antonov GS He was appointed to his position.

Artillery Commander 1106 th Infantry Regiment (331 th twice Red Banner Order of Suvorov 2nd degree Proletarian Bryansk, Smolensk Infantry Division, 31th Army, 3rd Belorussian Front) Captain Georgi Antonov particularly distinguished July 1, 1944, in Minsk offensive - in crossing the Berezina River and the liberation of the city of Borisov, Minsk region of Belarus. By organizing the leadership shown by his subordinates artillery units, brave artillery officer reliably provided fire support units coming 1106 th Infantry Regiment.

The troops who participated in these battles, including that fought GS Antonov, the order of the Supreme Commander IV Stalin from July 1, 1944, and thanked Moscow given salute the 20th artillery salvoes from 224's guns.

Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR on March 24, 1945 for exemplary performance of command assignments at the front of the struggle against the Nazi invaders and for displaying courage and heroism of Captain Antonov Georgiy Semenovich Hero of the Soviet Union and the Order of Lenin and medal "Gold Star" (№ 7662).

After the liberation of Belarus, and entering the state border of the USSR, the fighting continued in East Prussia, Poland ... Victory Day, Major Antonov GS who held the same post in the same regiment and division that are a part of the 31 th Army from April 1945 was transferred to the 1st Ukrainian Front, met in the Soviet troops liberated Czechoslovakia. He was wounded in battle May 9, 1945.

After the war and the dissolution in June 1945 331st twice Red Banner Order of Suvorov 2nd degree Proletarian Bryansk, Smolensk Infantry Division HSU GS Antonov served in the Soviet occupation forces in Austria as commander of the 233rd battalion cannon artillery regiment of the 95th Guards Rifle Division, parts of which were deployed in the town Appenshtayg.

Here, a Soviet officer-soldier, Major GS Antonov, who is married to Anastasia Antonova Sergeevne, met and became friends close to the local resident - an Austrian citizen Francisca Nesterval. In connection with the "moral decay", taking into account the submissions of the court of honor senior officers of the 95th Guards Rifle Division of 9 February 1949, and considered the case of Major GS Antonova, guilty of organizing collective booze and death in a car accident of his colleague Major Sidorova It was an application for a reduction of Major GS Antonova in the position. By the decision of the high command, GS Antonov subject to secondment to the Transcaucasian Military District, however, the commander of the 233rd cannon artillery regiment instructed to transfer the division Antonov another officer.

But Antonov GS, as evidenced by the materials of the case, did not want to return to the Soviet Union and decided to run away with her lover. May 26, 1949, he went with her from the area of ​​their deployment in the American sector of the Austrian capital city of Vienna ...

September 7, 1949 GS Antonov was sentenced in absentia by a military court - military unit 28990 - under Article 58-16 of the Criminal Code of the RSFSR (treason committed by the military) for 25 years of labor camps, with disqualification, forfeiture of property, deprivation of military rank.

Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet on June 3, 1950 Antonov Georgiy Semenovich deprived of the title of Hero of the Soviet Union and other military decorations: Order of Lenin (he was awarded by the Decree of the USSR Supreme Soviet on 03/24/1945 city), Red Banner (was awarded the order of the 31st Army from 08.20.1944, № 0119), World War 1-st (was awarded the Order of 02.27.1945) and 2nd (he was awarded the order of the 31 th Army from 03.11.1943, № 014) degree, Red Star (he was awarded the order of the 31 th Army from 08.24.1943, № 026) and medals.

Do not rehabilitated. On the future of native Bashkortostan, forcing the hero of the Berezina and the release of the Belarusian town of Borisov, unfortunately, I do not know anything ...




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