Dolzhansky Nikolai Ivanovich

(September 27, 1917 - ...)
Hero of the Soviet Union. Senior airman 165-Guards Ground Attack Air Regiment 10 Guards Ground Attack Air Division, 2-Air Army, 1 st Ukrainian Front Guard Lieutenant H. I. Dolzhansky to August 1944, made 113 sorties to destroy enemy personnel and equipment of the enemy.
Born September 27, 1917 in the town of Kurgan in the family of an employee. He worked as a draftsman in the city of Alma-Ata and simultaneously studied at the flying club. In the Soviet Army from 1940. In 1942 he graduated from Chkalovskaja military aviation school pilots.
At the front with the July 1943. Senior airman 165-Guards Ground Attack Air Regiment 10 Guards Ground Attack Air Division, 2-Air Army, 1 st Ukrainian Front Guard Lieutenant H. I. Dolzhansky to August 1944, made 113 sorties to destroy enemy personnel and equipment of the enemy. Title of Hero of the Soviet Union, was awarded on Oct. 26, 1944. Since 1957 in stock. Now a retired colonel.
. After military service he worked in road organizations, from 1968 to 1980 was chief of the Brest road operational site б? 848, from 1980 to 1990 he worked as a technician Brest Electromechanical Plant.
. Takes an active part in public life and the city of Brest
. Conducts extensive work on military-patriotic education of youth. He was awarded the Order of Lenin, . two Orders of Red Banner, . Order of Alexander Nevsky, . World War I degree, . Red Star, . Order of the Republic of Belarus "For Service to the Motherland" III degree (1999), . many medals, . letters of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the BSSR and the regional Council of Deputies,
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Lives in Brest.