The names of Leningrad Red Army soldiers Alexander Denisov and Ivan Kosarikhin, whose remains were found in Karelia, were read out thanks to the soldiers’ medallions, the press service of the Karelian Isthmus search team reported on the VKontakte social network on August 23.
The remains of the soldiers were found by the Moscow region’s Bridgehead search team during the Memorial Vigil near the town of Suoyarvi. The names of the Soviet soldiers who fell in defense of the Motherland were identified by easily legible notes on the medallions. The burial of the fighters will take place on August 25.
Denisov Alexander Pavlovich born in 1897 He served as a cook, originally from the village of Demino (Kashensky district, Kalinin region). Called up by the RVC of the Oktyabrsky district of Leningrad. Alena Georgievna Denisova, who lived in Leningrad, on the embankment of the Griboedov Canal, house 158, apartment 28, is listed as a family member.
Kosarikhin Ivan Vasilievich, born in 1895, shooter. Place of birth is indicated as RSFSR, Kalinin region, Turchinovsky district, village Bolakovo. Family address: Leningrad, Petrogradsky district, Karl Liebknecht street, building 69, apartment 51.
Source: Rossa Primavera
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