Biography of Morozova Vasily

Memorial sign in Poltava Morozov Vasily Pavlovich-squadron commander of the Guards Aviation Regiment 3rd Guards Aviation Division, 3rd Guards Aviation Corps, Falm-action Aviation, Major Guard. Born on January 29 on February 10 - according to the new style of the year in the village of Kasyanovo, now the Ulyanovsk district of the Kaluga region in the family of a peasant. In the year, after the death of his mother and his father and brothers, he moved to the city of Belev of the Tula region.

He graduated from 7 classes, worked in agriculture.

In the year he moved to Leningrad now-St. Petersburg, where he studied at the school of factory apprenticeship under the bakery trust, then worked as an assistant technologist in the same trust. In the year, on a special Komsomol set, V. Morozov was sent to study at the Kachinsky military aviation school. After graduating from school, he served in the Trans -Baikal Military District.

In the year he participated in the battles on the Khalkhin-Gol River. On an airplane, TB-3 made 13 sorties, for which he was awarded the Order of the Red Banner. In the battles of the Great Patriotic War since July. As the commander of the GO link of the high -speed bomber aviation regiment, the Mixed Aviation Division fought on the Western, and since September - on the Bryansk fronts.

For 29 successful sorties in November, Lieutenant Morozov was awarded the Order of Lenin. Then he fought on the Voronezh Front. By August of the year, the deputy commander of the squadron of the GO Light Bomber Aviation Regiment of the Night Bomber Aviation Division, Senior Lieutenant Morozov, on the SB plane, made more sorties to bombard airfields, railway units, warehouses and accumulations of enemy troops.

By this time, he destroyed 15 vehicles, three gas stages, settled two railway compositions, created 70 foci of fire. In addition, he completed two special tasks for throwing intelligence groups into the rear of the enemy. Since August, by that time, Captain V. Morozov commanded the squadron of bombers, and in September he was appointed commander of the squadron of the Guards Aviation Regiment of the 3rd Guards Aviation Division of the 3rd Guards Aviation Corps of Far Aircraft.

By the April of the year, Major Morozov made combat sorties to bombard military-industrial facilities in the deep rear of the enemy, clusters of his troops, and coverage of goals. The general raid on all types of aircraft was an hour, of which a clock and at night. After the war, he served in the Far East. Since the year, Lieutenant Colonel Morozov is in stock. He lived in the city of Uman of the Cherkasy region.

He died on November 4. The photo was awarded two orders of Lenin with Vladislav Khramov.