Biography of Andrei Trifonov

Kazakevich "Star". The combat experience of Trifonov, the major but the end of the war, could become the basis of not one story. It is known for certain that Kazakevich was talking with Andrei Fedorovich at the end of the war, and it is possible that Lieutenant Travkin, then the senior lieutenant, Trifonov, became the prototype of Lieutenant Travok. Aunt claims that in the preface to the first edition of the story there is such a phrase.

According to him, the enemy then designated the preparation of the offensive in one place of the front, which confirmed the data of air intelligence. The reconnaissance group, led by Trifonov, discovered a large cluster of troops in a completely different place. The mined language confirmed the impact that the group was radiated to the brigade headquarters. On the way back, the group was surrounded, the radio was defeated, ammunition was over.

The information obtained by the group did not correspond to everything that was known earlier, which was decided at all costs to deliver the message personally. Trifonov ordered the group to break through one in different directions. Only the commander himself came out through the squall fire to his own. Suspicious circumstances of his return did not add reliability to the message.

However, air exploration was sent to check the data brought by Trifonov, which confirmed the preparation of the Germans in this section of the front. The radio operator’s love story, described in the story, also took place, but the reason for the irresponsibility was slightly different - summer art. The mother told me another story. Once she walked with an uncle around the city, and a man turned to them with the question of how to get to the address he needed.

Andrei Fedorovich literally explained a pair of proposals to the counter. Mom was surprised: “How do you manage to explain everything so clearly? To which the uncle replied:“ When the Germans retreated, in the cities left, they knocked down or covered all the signs, all signs. So the experience of orientation in the city is from there, from the war. He entered one of the cities of Eastern Europe with the advanced detachment on the tank armor, personally showing the road.

Andrei Fedorovich Trifonov was born in G. at the time of the beginning of the war served as a military commissar in the village of Kusa of the Chelyabinsk Region with the rank of senior lieutenant. In the city of the first award, a medal for combat merits, Art. In August, in the most difficult cases, he personally took the group to reconnaissance. In October, for the exemplary implementation of combat missions during battles in Western Ukraine Art.

The next award, the Order of the Patriotic War of the 1st degree, was awarded for great work and valor, manifested in the battles for Lublin and areas west of Kovel. By that time, Andrei Fedorovich had already wore the title of Guard Major. Here is an excerpt from the award sheet: “repeatedly in the most critical moments of the battle he personally went into intelligence, aiming at the reconnaissance units to the weakest places of the enemy, and also took out valuable information about the enemy and delivered them in a timely manner, personally captured and brought four Germans, from whom he received valuable information.

Thanks to the proper operational leadership of intelligence agencies, the brigade intelligence officers destroyed in three days in three days to the enemy soldiers and officers, 6 vehicles, 7 radio, 2 mortars, 2 motorcycles and many other valuable military property. At the end of the war, another Order of the Patriotic War of the II degree was awarded for battles for the cities of East Prussia.

After the war, Andrei Fedorovich Trifonov continued to work as a military commissar. He actively participated in the work of the Council of Veterans of the Chelyabinsk Region, was the deputy chairman of the 1st Council. He gave lectures to youth, worked a lot with difficult teenagers, who were a lot in the city after the war. With his active participation, the Orlenenok monument was erected on the scarlet field in the center of G.

Andrei Fedorovich Trifonov died with the rank of colonel in the city of one of Andrei Fedorovich’s grandchildren in the footsteps of his grandfather and, at present, serves the military commissar of Rubtsovsk in the Altai Territory. Used sources: 1.