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08-17-2010 05:05 PM
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Re: The ultimate sacrifice - Master Sgt. Plaksin
His entry in the 1382nd Rifle Regiment's Order of 20 May 1944 is just as concise:
13. Mortar commander in the 3rd Rifle Battalion Master Sergeant Mikhail Moiseyevich Plaksin, who on 8 May 1944, on the approaches to the city of Sevastopol, destroyed an enemy firing position.
Born in 1920, Russian, member of the VLKSM, attended 8 classes, in the Red Army since 1940, drafted by the Military Commissariat of the Ubinskoye Raion, Novosibirsk Oblast. Home address: Novosibirsk Oblast, Ubinskoye Raion, village of Ubinskoye. Mother: Fyokla Petrovna Plaksina.
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Re: The ultimate sacrifice - Master Sgt. Plaksin
Stunning piece of historical investigation. And a sobering reminder of the sacrifices so many men on all sides made during the most horrific conflict man has ever known. Many thanks for posting this.
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Re: The ultimate sacrifice - Master Sgt. Plaksin
so young & still made master sgt. sadly he sacrificed all he could, a very brave young man, may he R.I.P.
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Re: The ultimate sacrifice - Master Sgt. Plaksin
Great piece of history and great job at compiling the story. A sad time during which many lost their lives.
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Re: The ultimate sacrifice - Master Sgt. Plaksin
Wonderfull research and a medal with a lot of character. Thanks for posting this thread.
Cheers, Ade.
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Re: The ultimate sacrifice - Master Sgt. Plaksin
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Auke
His entry in the 1382nd Rifle Regiment's Order of 20 May 1944 is just as concise:
13. Mortar commander in the 3rd Rifle Battalion Master Sergeant Mikhail Moiseyevich Plaksin, who on 8 May 1944, on the approaches to the city of Sevastopol, destroyed an enemy firing position.
Fantastic, a Valor medal won at the battle of Sevastopol, that gives a great historical value.
Congrats.
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