VARYAG Nikolai Petrovich

(genus. 25.VI.1924, der. Samolyubovo Smolensk region).
In the Red Army from 1941. He graduated from the Smolensk Artillery School in 1942. At the front since June 1941. In the battle of Berlin on April 29-30, 1945. Battery 530 Fighter Regiment, the anti-28-Army 1-st Ukrainian Front, . commanded by Lieutenant V., . defending the headquarters of the regiment, . surrounded near the village of Kummesdorf a large force of enemy, . destroyed 4 anti-aircraft guns, . 2 tanks, . assault gun, . 4 armored personnel carriers and a lot of the enemy,
. After the war he continued service in the army. He graduated from the Military Academy. M.V. Frunze. Maj.. He held various command positions, including commander of the missile division of the SMF. Lives in Moscow. He was awarded the Order of Lenin, 2 Order of the Patriotic War, 1-st degree, Order of the Patriotic War, 2 nd degree, 2 orders of Red Star, Order of Honor and other medals.

Vol.: Gunners. - M., 1985.