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Guards Junior Lieutenant Natalya Petrovna Nikulina, SMERSH
Documents group of Guards Junior Lieutenant Natalya Petrovna Nikulina
Document for the Medal Victory over Germany dated March 22nd, 1945 by the Commander of the 53rd Guards Order of the Red Banner Rifle Division, Serial #E0214902
Document for the Medal 30th Anniversary of the Soviet Armed Forces dated July 11th, 1948 by the Commander of the 1st Guards Rifle Brigade, Major General Vasilenko
Archival documents (podvignaroda) for her Victory over Germany. She is #16 at the top of page 2.
Award Sheet
Last name, name, and patrionymic: NIKULINA Natalya Petrovna
Rank: Guards Private
Duty position: Clerk Typist Department of Counter-Intelligence 53rd Guards Order of the Red Banner Rifle Division, 1st Shock Army, 3rd Baltic Front
Recommendation for Medal “For Combat Service”
1. Born: 1922
2. Nationality: Russian
3. Time in the Red Army: from October, 1942
4. Party Membership: member VLKSM
5. Participated in battles: from 1942 on the Northwest and from 1943 Leningrad and Baltic Fronts
6. Wounds or Contusions: none
7. Previous Awards: none
8. Inducted by: through Zuevsky Office NKVD
9. Home of record: (intentionally obscured)
Comrade NIKULINA working as a Clerk-Typist Department of Counter-Intelligence “SMERSH” Division honestly and accurately in any frontline circumstances carries out the assignments of command.
Clearly and coherently organizing the top secret clerical work of department, she facilitates the work of the operational units and staff of the division.
Her selfless work helps the combat mission, facing the entire operational staff of the Department of Counter-Intelligence “SMERSH” Division.
Worthy of the governmental award Medal “For Combat Service”.
Chief of the Department of Counter-Intelligence “SMERSH” 53rd Guards Order of the Red Banner Rifle Division
Guards Major F. Eremenko
30th August, 1944
Worthy of the governmental award Medal “For Combat Service”.
Commander of the Division
Guards Major-General Burlakin
August 31st, 1944
By order of the 53rd Guards Order of the Red Banner Rifle Division No. 021/N of 7th September 1944 awarded the Medal “For Combat Service”.
Chief of Staff
Guards Lieutenant-Colonel Sorokin
Secret
Prikaz
53rd Guards Order of the Red Banner Rifle Division
Third Baltic Front
7th September, 1944 No. 021/N Regular (?) Army
On behalf of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet USSR, I award the following decorations for exemplary accomplishment of the Command’s missions in the struggle against the German invaders and for having displayed valor and bravery:
Medal “For Combat Service”
6. Guards Private NIKULINA Natalya Petrovna, Clerk-Typist Department of Counter-Intelligence “SMERSH” Division
Division Commander
Guards Major-General I. Burlakin
Chief of Staff
Guards Lieutenant-Colonel Sorokin
September 6th, 1944
Note her rank as a Guards Private at the time of the awarding of her Combat Service Medal, fall of 1944, and that she had received a promotion to Guards Junior Lieutenant by spring, 1945. Born in 1922, she was only 22 or 23 at the time of these awards were conferred.
Last edited by Bill Garvy; 10-09-2015 at 09:15 PM.
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