Background
Konstantin Ivanovich Sokhin was born on June 3, 1900, in Fatezh, Russian Federation.
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Order of the Red Star
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Konstantin Ivanovich Sokhin
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In 1937, Konstantin Ivanovich graduated from the Historical and Party Department of the Voronezh Institute of Marxism-Leninism.
Career
In 1919-1929, Konstantin Ivanovich did military service in the Red Army, then took discharge from the post of commissioner of a cavalry squadron. In the first half of the 1930s, he held leadership economic positions in the cities of the Central Black Earth Region.
Since 1937, Konstantin Ivanovich was head of the Industrial and Transportation Department of the Voronezh City Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks), since 1938 - the first secretary of the Kaganovich District Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks), since 1940 - the third and, since March 1942, - the second secretary of the City Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks).
After the beginning of the Great Patriotic War, since 1941, Konstantin Ivanovich was the chief and, since 1942, the deputy chief of the local air defense of Voronezh. In 1945-1957, he was the director of the plant named after Comintern and the meat processing plant.
Personality
Konstantin Ivanovich is described as a courageous, brave, and determined man who was absolutely committed to his country.
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Born
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Nationality
Russian Empire -
Political Party
Communist Party of the Soviet Union (Bolsheviks)
Education
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1937
Career
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1937 - 1938
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1938 - 1940
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1940 - February, 1942
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1941 - 1942
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1942
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March, 1942
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1945 - 1957
Awards
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Order of the Red Star (1942)
From the first days of the Great Patriotic War, Konstantin Ivanovich, without any military defense equipment, organized up to 100 active firing points by means of local funds. For his exceptional activity, energy, perseverance, and determination in matters of defense of Voronezh, Konstantin Ivanovich was awarded Order of the Red Star.From the first days of the Great Patriotic War, Konstantin Ivanovich, without any military defense equipment, organized up to 100 active firing points by means of local funds. For his exceptional activity, energy, perseverance, and determination in matters of defense of Voronezh, Konstantin Ivanovich was awarded Order of the Red Star.