VINOKUROV Vyacheslav

(24.HI.1913, g. Cheboksary, Chuvash Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic - was killed in battle 30.HI.1942 g.)
In 193Z g. drafted into the Red Army. Graduated from the Saratov Armored School. Platoon Commander of the 303rd Tank Battalion of a separate 32-Rifle Division 1 Army. Lieutenant. distinguished b. August 1938, Mr.. in the battles for the height of the lake Hassan Primorsky Krai. During the battle was replaced by retired down the company commander. Being surrounded by a lined tank, stand 27-hour siege. Under cover of artillery fire got out of the tank and returned to his unit. Participated in the Soviet-Finnish War of 1939-1940. Before the Great Patriotic War ended in Military Academy. M.V. Frunze. Since October 1941. Colonel In. commanded a tank brigade. He was killed near the village Kitkino Sychevskii Area. Buried in Sychevka. Awarded the Order of Lenin, two Orders of Red Banner, Order of the Patriotic War, 1 st and 2 nd degree, medals. In the name of. named streets in Cheboksary and Novocheboksarsk. In Sycheskom parts of historical regional museum is equipped with a stand of B.