A meeting of students with a veteran of the Great Patriotic War, a labor veteran, an honorary resident of the village Beshpagir, honorary citizen of Grachevsky district, honorary veteran of the Stavropol Territory Sergey Ivanovich Kovalev.
Sergey Ivanovich was born in 1926 in a small farm Sukhov First of the Rakovsky district of the Stalingrad region. He was 15 years old when the war began. At the age of 17, I went to the army, rendered assistance in the kitchen: chopped firewood, brought water.
Kovalev Sergey Ivanovich fought on the 3rd Belorussian Front. In Poland, on the 2nd Belorussian Front under the command of General Rokossovsky. Since 1945, in the 1st Artillery Division reserve of the main command.
He has military awards: Order of the Great Patriotic War, II degree, medals "For Courage", "For Military Merit", "For the capture of Koenigsberg", "For the capture of Berlin", "For the Victory over Germany", "George Zhukov Medal" and other commemorative medals.
Labor activity of Sergei Ivanovich began in 1950. He worked as an instructor - accountant, inspector for control in the regional Directorate of Agriculture, then secretary of the Komsomol Committee. From 1966 to 1998, he worked in various positions on the collective farm Zavety Ilyich. From party organizer to dispatcher.
He made a great contribution to the collection of exhibits and the design of the halls of the rural museum, the creation of the Rodnikhok choir of the village of Beshpagir.
Sergei Ivanovich Kovalev wrote three books of short stories, about the war and about the Stavropol region, Grachevsky district. His articles and stories were published in newspapers and magazines.
Sergei Ivanovich told the students about the difficult wartime, shared his life story and gave farewell to the children.
Students were happy to ask questions to Sergei Ivanovich, and at the end of the event, they expressed gratitude to him and presented him with a bouquet of flowers.
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