MEDICAL SERVICE AWARDS

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Here's the latest Medical research for my book:

Master Sergeant Boris Ivanovich Dmitriev (Medic)

Order and Medals:
Order of the Red Star sn 1790165
Bravery Medal sn 2591545
Combat Service Medal sn 2898217
Capture of Budapest Medal
Victory Over Germany Medal

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Aleksandr Antonevich Ivanov

Documents to Bravery Medal #94.706

1. Award Sheet

1. Last Name, Name, and Patrionymic: Ivanov, Aleksandr Antonevich
2. Rank: Military Doctor 3rd Class
3. Duty Position: Commander, Medical Company, 682nd Rifle Regiment, 202nd Rifle Division

Award Application for the Order of the Red Star

4. Birthdate: 1911
5. Nationality: Russian
6. In Red Army: since 1941
7. Party Membership: Komsomol member
8. In Combat: since October 1941
9. Wounds or Contusions: n/a
10. Awards: n/a
11. Inducted by: Kazan Regional Military Commissariat, Omsk Oblast
12. Home of Record: Omsk Oblast, Kazan Region, village of Kepsivok

Short Description of Combat Feat or Accomplishments

While in the regiment Comrade Ivanov has proven himself an excellent medical worker. He has evacuated many wounded soldiers and officers, as a result saving many lives. He has made many improvements in the Regimental Medical Point.
Comrade Ivanov is not concerned with his own safety. During the fighting from 31 December 1942 through 10 January 1943 he excellently rendered medical aid to the wounded.
Comrade Ivanov personally went forward and also ensured medical personnel were distributed throughout the ranks.
He is deserving of the Order of the Red Star.

Signed Commander, 682nd Rifle Regiment, Captain Kokin on 19 January 1943
Recommended downgrade to Bravery Medal by Commander, 202nd Rifle Division, COL Vlobin on 22 January 1943
Awarded the Bravery Medal by Order 013/N of the 202nd Rifle Division dated 27 January 1943

2. Award Card

1. Last name: Ivanov
2. First name and patrionymic: Aleksandr Antonovich
3. Rank: Medical Service Captain
4. Sex: Male
5. Birthdate: 1911
6. Birthplace: Omsk Oblast, Kazan Region, village of Nezhivova
7. Party membership: since 1943
8. Education: higher-level
9. Nationality: Russian
10. In Red Army: since 1941
11. Place of service and duty position: Senior Doctor, 383rd Rifle Regiment
12. Place of service at present: Chief of Medical Section, Garrison Hospital #4455
13. Home of record: Saratov, Michurin St. Bldg 15
14. Awards

Award Number Awarder
Red Star 1.417.516 121st Rifle Division dated 8.7.44
Bravery Medal 94.706 202nd Rifle Division dated 27.1.43

Verified 15 January 1946

Citation:




AWARD CITATION

1. Last, First and middle names Ivanov Aleksander Antonovich
2. Rank Military Doctor 3rd class
3. Position, unit Commander of Medical Company, 682nd rifle regiment 202nd rifle division
Is recommended for the order of Red Star
4. Year of birth 1911
5. Nationality Russian
6. Party membership VLKSM ( Komsomol )
7. Participation in the civil war and other military actions aimed at the defense of the USSR (where and when) Patriotic War since September 1941
8. Wounds or contusions received during the Patriotic War none
9. In the Red Army since 1941
10. Drafted by what district military commissariat Kazansky RVK , Omskoi Oblast
11. Previous awards None
12. Permanent home address (of the prospective awardee or his/her family) Omskaya Oblast , Karansky Region



I. Brief description of personal feat or merits

Since his assignment to the regiment, comrade Ivanov displayed himself as an excellent medical worker. He is widely using a blood transfusion technique in his routine practice, which saved many lives of wounded soldiers and commanders. Constantly tries to improve the work of PMP (Regimental Medical Station – Polkovoj Meditsinskij Punkt).
Comrade Ivanov, despite the direct danger to his life and exhausted personal condition, during the combat actions from Dec. 31, 1942 to Jan. 10, 1943 performed an excellent job in delivering medical care to wounded soldiers.
Comrade Ivanov personally examines every wounded soldier and uncovers the cases of simulations and self-induced gunshot wounds.
Deserves state award order of the Red Star.


Commander 682nd Rifle Regiment
Captain Kokin



19 January 1943









II. Conclusion of the Higher Command

In a fitting manner
Commander 202nd Rifle Division
Colonel
22 January 1943
Award medal “ For Bravery” by Decree of
202nd Rifle Division # 013 on 27th January 1943

202nd Rifle Division
Quartermaster 3rd class








III. Conclusion of the Army Military Council








IV. Conclusion of the Front Military Council









V. Conclusion of the Award Commission of the People’s Commissariat of Defense









VI. Award Record

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Danil Ermolaevich Barurin, Military Doctor 2nd Class



AWARD CITATION

1. First, middle and last names Danil Yermolayevich BATURIN
2. Rank Medical officer, 2nd class
3. Position, unit Brigade Doctor, 86th Tank Brigade
Is recommended for the order of Red Star
4. Year of birth 1908
5. Nationality Russian
6. Party membership C.P.S.U.(B.) member since 1930
7. Participation in the civil war and other military actions aimed at the defense of the USSR (where and when) Finnish War, 1942; Patriotic War, since June 22, 1941 – October 4, 1941 and since June 20, 1942
8. Wounds or contusions received during the Patriotic War None
9. In the Red Army since 1932
10. Drafted by what district military commissariat Cadre
11. Previous awards None
12. Permanent home address (of the prospective awardee or his/her family) 9 Beregovaya St., Turinsk, Sverdlov region


I. Brief description of personal feat or merits

Over the operations period of the brigade between January 13 and January 23, Comrade BATURIN was constantly in battle arrays of the units directing evacuation and first aid of the wounded, thus he ensured that every single wounded was evacuated from the battlefield.
Within the battle arrays the prospective awardee proved a fearless courageous commander. Comrade Baturin diligently strives to save soldiers' lives.
The prospective awardee is recommended for the government award, order of the RED STAR.


CHIEF OF STAFF OF THE 86TH TANK BRIGADE
MAJOR /ZUBKOV/


DESERVES the government award, order of the Red Star.


COMMANDER OF THE 86TH TANK BRIGADE
LIEUTENANT COLONEL /ZASEEV/


January 30, 1943


Deserves the government award, order of the Red Star

Commander-in-Chief of the 10th Army Troops Military Council member
Lieutenant General Major General
/Moskalenko/ /Krasnokov/



Deserves the government award, order of the Red Star

Commander-in-Chief of Troops Voronezh Front
of the Voronezh Front Military Council member
Army General Lieutenant General
(N. Vatutin) (F. Kuznetsov)



April 9, 1943



Order of the Red Star awarded under order No 061/N of April 8, 1943, to the Voronezh Front troops.


For long service in the Red Army of 12 years and 2 months


AWARD CITATION

1. First, middle and last names Daniil Yermolayevich BATURIN
2. Rank Major of Medical Service
3. Position, unit Medical Unit Commander
Is recommended for medal For Military Merits
4. Year of birth 1908
5. Nationality Russian
6. Party membership Since 1930
7. Place of birth Poduzovo village, Kiryatinsky District, Orlov region
8. Participation in the civil war and other military actions aimed at the defense of the USSR (where and when) June, 1941 – June, 1942, South-Western Front
October 5, 1942 - October 5, 1943, Voronezh Front
9. Wounds or contusions received during the Civil War – none
during the Patriotic War – none
10. In the Red Army since September, 1932
11. Previous awards Order of the Red Star, April, 1943
12. Permanent home address (of the prospective awardee or his/her family) 145 Sverdlova St., Kharkov


I. Recommendation

Major of Medical Service D.Y. BATURIN has served in the Red Army since September, 1932.
A participant of the Patriotic War. Politically educated. High level of general training.
Takes part in the Party educational work. Will power is insufficient. Unenergetic and not much keen on work. Well-trained as a doctor. Regarding the subordinates, works little on their professional development.
Likes to make reports but personally does not take any drastic measures to eliminate defects.
As the Health Service Commander of the school has little practical experience.
The prospective awardee suits the occupied position of Health Service Commander.
For long service in the Red Army deserves the government award, medal For Military Merits.


SCHOOL COMMANDER
MAJOR GENERAL OF TANK TROOPS
/SERIKOV/


August 7, 194___


II. Conclusion of the Higher Command

Service in the Red Army
Since what time To what time Position Unit and formation District (front)
December, 1932 December, 1937 Student Military Medical Academy Leningrad military district
December, 1937 August, 1939 Field Hospital Commander 46th Rifle Division
15th Rifle Corps Kiev special military district
August, 1939 February, 1940 Department Commander Military Hospital 414 Kiev special military district
February, 1940 April, 1940 Doctor NPM 365th Rifle Regiment Karelia Front
April, 1940 January 1941 Student Training Courses at Military Academy Leningrad military district
January, 1940 June, 1941 Hospital Department Commander 16th th Rifle Corps, 5th Army Kiev special military district
June, 1941 November 1941 Department Commander Field Hospital, 15th Rifle Corps, 5th Army South-Western Front
November, 1941 December, 1941 At the disposal of Central Military Medical Department
December, 1941 May, 1942 Medical Unit Commander 86th Tank Brigade Ural military district
May, 1942 June, 1943 Medical Unit Commander 86th Tank Brigade Voronezh Front
June, 1943 Medical Unit Commander Stalingrad Tank School Kharkov military district
Medal For Military Merits was awarded under Decree of the USSR Supreme Council Presidium of November 3, 1944

The reference is based on the personal record of cadre inventory
August 7, 194__

III. Conclusion of the Army Military Council
I hereby agree with the attestation and conclusions. Deserves the medal For MilitaryMerits for long service of 12 years and 2 months.

COMMANDER OF ARMOURED UNIT,
KHARKOV MILITARY DISTRICT
GUARDS COLONEL /TOKAREV/
August 7, 1944
IV. Conclusion of the Front Military Council
I hereby agree with the attestation and conclusions. Deserves the medal For Military Merits for long service of 12 years and 2 months.

Kharkov Military District Military Council member
Commander of Kharkov Military District
Major General /KURBATIN/ Guard General
/KRAYNOV/

August 14, 1944 August ?, 1944

UKAZ:

DECREE
OF THE USSR SUPREME COUNCIL PRESIDIUM

On awarding officers, and sergeants of an additional service with orders and medals


Under order of the USSR Supreme Council Presidium of June 4, 1944 for a long service in the Soviet Army award with:


RED BANNER ORDER

21. Lieutenant Colonel of medical service BATURIN Daniil Yermolayevich

Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme
Council of the USSR K. VOROSHILOV

Secretary of the Presidium of the Supreme
Council of the USSR (signed) N. PEGOV

Moscow, the Kremlin,
April 30, 1954

UKAZ

Combined decree (on district and group of troops)

DECREE
OF THE USSR SUPREME COUNCIL PRESIDIUM

On awarding generals, officers, and sergeants of an additional service with orders and medals of the USSR for a long service in the armed forces of the USSR


For a long and blameless service in the armed forces of the USSR award with:


RED STAR ORDER

113. Lieutenant Colonel of medical service BATURIN Daniil Yermolayevich

Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme
Council of the USSR N.SHVERNIK

Secretary of the Presidium of the Supreme
Council of the USSR (signed) A. Gorkin

Moscow, the Kremlin,
June 24, 1948
File No K273

Awarded with Red Star order under decree of the USSR Supreme Council Presidium of June 24, 1948

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[Komandir RKKA]

Ground found near Leningrad soviet hanging screw back “Ready for sanitary defense of the USSR” badge.
All parts and enamel safe

[Doc Riley]

Very Nice Find!!! Amazing considering how long it must have been there!!! Congratulations!!!

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[Chuck In Oregon]

Here is another example of the Ready for Medical Defense Badge above and a numbered Step 2 example as well. I haven't come across many of the latter.

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