Memorial to soldiers of the 1st Air Defense Corps to Abram-Mys
Абрам Мыс, Мурманск, РоссияDuring World War II anti-aircraft defense forces, destroying Nazi avianaletchikov in air battles over Moscow, Leningrad, Kursk, covered themselves with unfading glory. Murmansk fully experienced the full horror of the Nazi bombardment, but due to enemy air defense Arctic always received a fitting rebuff. In October 1944, the 1st Air Defense Corps, together with the […]
During World War II anti-aircraft defense forces, destroying Nazi avianaletchikov in air battles over Moscow, Leningrad, Kursk, covered themselves with unfading glory. Murmansk fully experienced the full horror of the Nazi bombardment, but due to enemy air defense Arctic always received a fitting rebuff.
In October 1944, the 1st Air Defense Corps, together with the soldiers of the 14th Army, the sailors of the Northern Fleet took part in the victorious Petsamo-Kirkenes operation, as a result of which the enemy is in the North was completely destroyed. For the feat more than a thousand soldiers and officers of the 1st Air Defense Corps were awarded orders and medals.
Homeland appreciated the feat of arms of the soldiers of the 1st Air Defense Corps: 1528 soldiers and officers were introduced to combat awards. 33th OZAD, 426-I OZAD, 190th, 201st armored air defense, 6th OBVNOS awarded the Order of the Red Banner, and the 313th OZAD – the Order of the Red Star. “For the defense of the Soviet Arctic” All the soldiers and commanders of the 1st Air Defense Corps awarded a medal.
In May 1945, the 1st Air Defense Corps disbanded, conducted structural and organizational measures, and on the basis of parts of the disbanded army are Arctic air defense.
