Bakharev Biography

Sushib, Kremenchug district, Poltava region, Ukraine. The biography was born on August 25, Gova in the village of Donguz, Volsky district of the Saratov province, is now the Baltic district, the Saratov region in the family of a peasant. Russian, non -partisan. He received primary education in his native village. In the years he served in the Soviet Army. In the prewar years, he worked on a collective farm.

From June to the day of death-September 30-he fought with the Nazi invaders in the southwestern, southeastern, Stalingrad, Voronezh and steppe fronts. He took part in the defensive battles of the first period of the war, the Battle of Stalingrad, the Ostrogozh-Rossoshansk offensive operation, the Battle of Kursk and the liberation of Ukraine. Here they saw how the enemy was crossing the opposite side of the river.

Bakharev ordered to behave secretly, not to discover the behavior of the enemy and fire. And he himself began to follow the fishing boat. Sowing to the island, the Nazis disguised the boat in a coastal shrub, climbed onto the sand hill and disappeared in the trenches.

At midnight, Ivan Bakharev, with the help of two scouts, launched two logs tied with a rope, lay down on them with a machine gun behind his back and crossed the enemy to the shore. Twenty minutes later, he returned to the very boat on which German soldiers crossed. The scout quietly took her from under the very nose of the Nazis. In the morning, the regiment went to the Dnieper. The chief of staff built scouts and announced that the forcing of the river would begin at night, but to ensure the crossing, it was necessary to send a group of scouts to the opposite shore, which should panic in the camp of the enemy and divert his attention from the main crossing.

Explaining the task, the officer named the names of the six scouts and appointed the commander of the senior sergeant Bakharev. All day on September 29, scouts watched the enemy, studied the place of the upcoming crossing, selected at the village of Deriyevka, somewhat away from the regiment crossing section. With the onset of darkness, the scouts in a trophy boat unnoticed landed at the appointed point on the west bank of the Dnieper and suddenly attacked the Nazis weakened vigilance.

In a short battle, striking the enemy from machine guns, manual and anti -tank grenades, Soviet soldiers knocked out the fascists from the first trench, captured 2 easel machine guns, destroyed the gun and conquered a tiny bridgehead. Having settled on the coastal skyscraper, the group of Ivan Bakharev opened machine -gun fire along the trenches. In the camp of the enemy there was immediately a panic.

The Nazis conducted random shooting in all directions. On the river, on an empty place, dozens of artillery batteries opened fire. And at this time, in the next site, where it was relatively calm, rifle battalions began crossing. By morning, the bridgehead was expanded, the scouts connected with the main forces of the regiment and throughout the day they took part in the reflection of numerous enemy counterattacks.

In a battle on the bridgehead of Bakharev I. In the afternoon, the Nazis threw tanks into battle. Some of them broke into the location of the regiment. The anti -tank grenade Ivan Bakharev tore the Tiger’s caterpillar and was preparing to finish it off, but at the time of the throw of the next grenade he was struck by an enemy machine -gun burst. State awards of the distinction of persons awarded the title of “Hero of the Soviet Union” of the event to perpetuate the memory of the hero named Street in the village.

Donguz of the Baltaysky district of the Saratov region. A bust of the hero on Victory Square with. Baltay of the Saratov region. Donguz of the Baltaysky district "of the Saratov region. Ovsyannikova p. In the district Museum of Local Lore of the Baltaysky district of the Saratov region, a military glory hall was opened, in which there is material dedicated to the memory of the Hero of the Soviet Union Bakharev I.

Donguz ”of the Baltaysky district of the Saratov region. Honorary citizen of the Baltaysky district of the city