BLUE Alexander

(13.HII.1920, der. Ivashevo now Sheksna region Vologda region - 15.VII.1981, g. Sychovka Smolensk region)
In 1939, Mr.. drafted into the Red Army. Participated in the Soviet-Finnish war of 1939-1940 g. Graduated from school junior aviation specialists. On the Great Patriotic War from June 1941. Head of communications squadron of 16-th Guards Bomber Aviation Regiment, 11 Guards Bomber Air Division 18 Air Army. Guard Lieutenant G. the end of the war has made 370 sorties. He was awarded the Order of Lenin, Red Banner, Red Star and medals. In the postwar period continued to serve in the Air Force. In 1949, Mr.. graduated from the Higher tactical flight officer school. In 1955, Mr.. discharged from the Armed Forces of the USSR. Settled in g. Sychevka. He was buried at the city military cemetery. In Sychevskii District Local History Museum exhibited documents and materials about military and labor towards T. in the postwar years.

I.N. Belyaev