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Participant of the Great Patriotic War. As a part of military unit she reached Berlin, took part in reconstruction of railway communication. She was awarded by II degree Order of Great Patriotic war, medal “For capture of Berlin”, medal “For clearing of Warsaw”, medal “For a victory over Germany 1941-1945” and medal “Zhukov”.

A resident of the besieged city of Leningrad. When the war started, Yuriy was only 7 years old. Together with his sister, who was in a volunteer unit, he went around attics and extinguished lighters during the alarm. His brother Yuriy died of starvation in winter 1941. Yuriy believes, against all odds, that “Childhood is always good for everyone”. He draws pictures, writes poems.

He learned about the war from the radio. In 1943 he enlisted in a steering company at the Northern Fleet’s “Jung” school on the Solovetsky Islands. A year later he was called up for service on the 3rd Belorussian Front. After the Victory on the 9th of May in Berlin. After the war he worked as a seaman until his retirement at the age of 75. He was awarded with medal “for capture of Berlin”, Order of Great Patriotic War, war merit rewards.

Veteran of the Great Patriotic War, worker in the Siege of Leningrad. Served as mine clearance officer of 1st company of 217th separate mine clearance squadron. Conducted mine clearance of Sinyavinskiy and Pulkovskiye heights, Kirovsk, Mga, Pushkin, Pavlovsk and their suburbs. Alexandra was awarded with order of Great Patriotic War of the 1-st degree, order Red Star, medals “For Defence of Leningrad”, “For courage”, “For a victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945”, Zhukov and others. She also has a badge “Excellent Mine Worker”.

Prisoner of Nazi concentration camps. In 1943 she was taken with her family to Dachau concentration camp in Poland, and later to Mathausen in Austria. She was liberated by American and Soviet troops in April 1945. She is currently chairman of the Public Organisation of Former Young Prisoners of Fascist Concentration Camps in the Nevsky district of St Petersburg.

When the war started, Nikolai was 10 years old. He lived with his father and nine brothers and sisters in the occupation in Belarus. After serving in the army he moved to Leningrad. Participated in the war in North Korea. Worked in the construction company “Elevatorstroy”.

Gennadiy was born in the Krasnodar region. In 1944 he was conscripted into the army, served in Kamianka-Bugskaya on the border with Poland. He participated in the liquidation of the consequences of the enemy sabotage. Gennadiy was awarded by medals “For services in battles”, “For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945”, “Georgy Zhukov” and 19 different commemorative medals. This year he and his wife will be celebrating 65 years of life together.