Riley1965 Posted March 18, 2009 Share Posted March 18, 2009 Award CardOrder Booklet #8860421. Last name: Radchenko2. Name and patrionymic: Varvara Trofimovna3. Rank: Medical Service Junior Lieutenant4. Gender: Female5. Birthyear: 19206. Birthplace: Poltova Oblast, Orzhitskii Region, village of Chutovka7. Party membership: Yes, since December 19428. Education: mid-level9. Nationality: Ukrainian10. Time in Red Army: since September 194111. Place of service at awarding: 49 Independent Special Purpose Engineer Brigade ? Battalion Medic12. Place of work at present: 49 Heavy Pontoon Bridge Regiment ? Chief of the Regimental Pharmacy 13. Home address: Poltava Oblast, Orzhitskii Region, village of Chutovka14. Awards:Designation Serial Number Awarding OrganizationCSM 121.928 6 Army dated 20.12.42Red Star 568.050 49 Engineer Brigade dated 22.2.44Verified by Temporary Chief of Staff of the 49 Pontoon Brigade Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Karakulin Personnel Officer on 10 November 1946 Doc Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Riley1965 Posted March 18, 2009 Author Share Posted March 18, 2009 Award CardOrder Booklet #8860421. Last name: Radchenko2. Name and patrionymic: Varvara Trofimovna3. Rank: Medical Service Junior Lieutenant4. Gender: Female5. Birthyear: 19206. Birthplace: Poltova Oblast, Orzhitskii Region, village of Chutovka7. Party membership: Yes, since December 19428. Education: mid-level9. Nationality: Ukrainian10. Time in Red Army: since September 194111. Place of service at awarding: 49 Independent Special Purpose Engineer Brigade ? Battalion Medic12. Place of work at present: 49 Heavy Pontoon Bridge Regiment ? Chief of the Regimental Pharmacy 13. Home address: Poltava Oblast, Orzhitskii Region, village of Chutovka14. Awards:Designation Serial Number Awarding OrganizationCSM 121.928 6 Army dated 20.12.42Red Star 568.050 49 Engineer Brigade dated 22.2.44Verified by Temporary Chief of Staff of the 49 Pontoon Brigade Regiment Lieutenant Colonel Karakulin Personnel Officer on 10 November 1946 Doc Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Riley1965 Posted March 18, 2009 Author Share Posted March 18, 2009 Award SheetFor a Combat Service Medal to 209 Engineer Obstacle Battalion Medic Varvara Trofimovna Radchenko Born 1918, Ukrainian, in the Red Army since 1941, candidate Communist Party Member, fought on the Voronezh Front, no wounds, no previous awards, inducted by the Poltava Regional Military Commissariat ? Poltava, home of record: Poltava Oblast, Ordzhitskii Region, village of ChutovkaShort description of personal combat feat or accomplishment While accomplishing the battalion?s combat mission during the motorized forces? crossing of the Don River, Battalion Medic Radchenko cared for the health of the soldiers in her sector. She cared for various types of ill soldiers. Her care motivated the soldiers and the commanders.Signed Battalion Commander, Captain Polyanov and Chief of Staff, Senior Lieutenant Zhitkov on 18.12.42Endorsed, [trans: illegible] 10.11.42Awarded the Combat Service Medal, signed Member of the Army Military Council, General-Major of Aviation V. Leonov on 17 (?) 1942 Additional information from Biography Card not captured aboveRadchenko graduated from a medical technical school. She entered the armed forces in 11.41, promoted to Junior Lieutenant on 110.10.43 by the Voronezh Front, Medical Services Junior Lieutenant by the 1 Ukrainian Front on 6.1.44 and to Lieutenant on 30.1.46. She first served in the 209 Engineer Obstacle Battalion, then the 49 Engineer Brigade, then finally released from service 28.12.46. She also had a sister. Doc Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
koopyetz Posted March 18, 2009 Share Posted March 18, 2009 Doc:Congratulations on your medical personnel addition. Rick Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Rick Research Posted March 18, 2009 Share Posted March 18, 2009 "Special Purpose" always sets off Verrrrry Interesting bells. Engineer "Obstacle" Battalion doesn't make sense. Real images might reveal more. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Riley1965 Posted March 18, 2009 Author Share Posted March 18, 2009 (edited) The Russian Docs and ORS is on its way from Moldova. I'll post them when they get here. Doc Edited March 18, 2009 by Riley1965 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Rick Research Posted March 18, 2009 Share Posted March 18, 2009 Moldova!!!! I hope they are in Russian! :speechless1: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Riley1965 Posted March 18, 2009 Author Share Posted March 18, 2009 Don't worry. It's coming from a co-writer of the Red Bible. Doc Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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