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The 287th Rifle Novograd-Volynskaya, twice Red Banner, Order of Suvorov, Order of Kutuzov, Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky division was formed in the city of Lipetsk, Voronezh region in the period November-December 1941.

Combat composition of the division:

866th rifle regiment,
868th Infantry Regiment,
870th Infantry Regiment
851st Artillery Regiment,
352nd (287th) separate anti-tank fighter division,
586th (101st) mortar division - until 7.11.42,
371st separate reconnaissance company,
567th separate engineer battalion,
747th separate communications battalion (748th separate communications company),
315th separate medical battalion,
380th separate chemical defense company,
442nd Motor Transport Company,
506th field bakery,
28th Divisional Veterinary Hospital,
1618th field postal station,
850th field cash desk of the State Bank.

The division's combat period was 12/24/1941-5/11/1945.

On February 5, 1942, the division, as part of the 3rd Army of the Bryansk Front, entered the battle in the area west of Kostomarovo-Yudino-Lunino.

On March 4, 1943, she fought fierce battles for the capture of Krasnoye-Sergeevskoye. In July 1943, the division as part of units of the 35th rifle corps The 63rd Army carried out a breakthrough in the area of ​​the village of Orlovka, Novosilsky district, in the direction of Orel. On October 5, 1943, the division crossed the Sozh River in battle, conducted an active defense, and held a bridgehead on the western bank of the Sozh River. On December 23, 1943, the division, as part of units of the 24th Rifle Corps of the 13th Army, fought to capture the city of Stremingorod and, as a result of two days of fierce fighting, captured it. On December 28, 1943, the division received the task of advancing in the direction of the city of Novograd-Volynsky. As a result of four days of stubborn fighting,

January 3, 1944, captured the city of Novograd-Volynsky. From April 5 to April 12, 1944, the division fought to take possession of the city of Kremenets, and to break through the previously prepared enemy defenses in the area of ​​​​the city of Brody. On July 27, 1944, with a combined attack from the north, the division captured the city of Przemysl. On August 4, 1944, having immediately crossed the Vistula River, the division fought fierce battles to resettle the bridgehead west of the city of Sandamir.

From January 12 to 18, 1945, she broke through enemy defenses in the area of ​​​​the city of Raków. From January 29 to February 5, 1945, units of the division fought with infantry and tank units enemy in the Gross Osten area /east of Glogau/ and crossed the Oder River. On February 10, 1945, the division immediately crossed the Oder River and until February 18 fought to expand the bridgehead south of the city of Christianstadt. On March 18, the division began a rush to defend the enemy in the area of ​​​​the city of Forst and in the period from March 18 to 23, crossing the Neisy River in battle, captured the northern part of the city of Forst. From May 1 to May 5, 1945, the division fought to destroy the remnants, surrounded and defeated units of the enemy's 9th Army in the area north of Luckenwalde.

The 287th Rifle Novograd-Volynskaya, twice Red Banner, Order of Suvorov, Order of Kutuzov, Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky division was disbanded by order of the troops of the 3rd Guards Army of the 1st Ukrainian Front No. ou/0085 on June 4, 1945.

Division commanders:

Colonel Eremin Iakinf (Mikhail) Petrovich - December 1941 - February 1942.
Colonel Grachev Mikhail Vasilievich - 02/28/1942 - 06/11/1942.
Colonel, from 11/10/1942 Major General Iosif Nikolaevich Pankratov - 06/12/1942 - 04/25/1945.
Major General Ryzhkov Ivan Nikolaevich - 04/26/1945 - 05/11/1945.

It was reformed at the end of November in the Lipetsk region. Since the banner of the 287th Rifle Division of the first formation was preserved, the regimental numbers did not change. On December 3, it took up defensive positions on the outskirts of Lipetsk. Initially, two joint ventures were formed, from December 11, 41. The formation of the third regiment began.

In January 1942 it was included in the 3rd Army of the Bryansk Front. On January 19, the division began being transferred to the Leontyevo and Sukhotinko area. It entered battle again on February 4, 1942, north of Mtsensk. It was brought into battle understaffed. 1-18 February 42 fought heavy battles in the Minovo, Rozhenets area. On February 5, as a result of the battle, Minovo was captured. 5-7 Feb. As a result of the battle, it suffered heavy losses and was withdrawn to the Bezhin Lug area. On February 13, she received the order to attack Kukuevka and Lubny. However, having suffered heavy losses, it was not successful. During February 17-19, she fought in the Kukuevka area. Having reached the bank of the river. She had no further success. From February 27 to March 2, she fought near Chegodaev. On March 3, it occupied defenses on the Sivkovo and Nadezhdinsky fronts. Until July 1943 it fought stubborn defensive battles with superior enemy forces.

It first entered combat on February 4, 1942, north of Mtsensk. In February April he took part in the bloody Bolkhov-Mtsensk operation of the Bryansk Front. Despite partial success and heavy losses, our troops tied up the 2TA mobile formations for the entire winter of 1942, which the Germans were unable to use on other sectors of the front (for example, during the period of heavy battles for Sukhinichi and Yukhnov).

Until July 1943, he fought stubborn defensive battles as part of the 3rd Army of the Bryansk Front.

In the Oryol offensive operation, the division as part of the 63rd Army (in which it operated until mid-October 1943) of the Bryansk Front participated in breaking through the German defenses in the Orlovka area (40 km east of Mtsensk) and during fierce offensive battles liberated about 100 of us. points.

In the Bryansk operation, the division advances north of the city of Novozybkov, and at the beginning of October 1943 crosses the river. Sozh in the Novoselka area (15 km northeast of Gomel) and until November 2 is conducting intense battles to expand the captured bridgehead.

In November 1943, the division as part of the troops Belorussian Front participates in the Gomel-Rechitsa offensive operation.

In the second half of December 1943, the division was included in the 13th Army of the 1st Ukrainian Front, within which it operated until October 21, 1944.

In the Zhitomir-Berdichev operation, the division, in cooperation with other army formations, on January 3, 1944, stormed a large railway junction and an important stronghold of the enemy’s defense - the city of Novograd-Volynsky, for which on the same day it was awarded the honorary name Novograd-Volynsky.

The division operates successfully in Rivne-Lutsk and Proskurovsko-Chernivtsi regions offensive operations.

On January 27, 1944, its units took part in the liberation of Ostrog, on February 3 – Zdolbunov, on March 19 – Kremenets.

February 7 and March 19, 1944 for exemplary performance of command tasks during liberation Soviet troops from the enemy of the territory of Ukraine and the valor and courage shown by the personnel, the division was awarded two Orders of the Red Banner, and on March 23, 1944 - the Order of Bohdan Khmelnitsky, 2nd degree.

In the Lvov-Sandomierz offensive operation, the division, in cooperation with other formations during July 1944, broke through the prepared enemy defenses northeast of Gorokhov, crossed the Western Bug and San rivers on the move, liberated the city of Radymno on July 25, and the city of Przemysl on July 27.

At the beginning of August 1944, the division crossed the Vistula River in the Swinyari area (southwest of Sandomierz) and then, in cooperation with other units, fought intense battles to consolidate and expand the bridgehead in this area.

In November 1944, the division was transferred to the 3rd Guards Army of the 1st Ukrainian Front, where it operated until the end of the war.

In January-February 1945, the division took part in the Sandomierz-Silesian and Lower Silesian offensive operations.

At the end of the war, he took part in the Berlin and Prague offensive operations.

On June 4, 1945, for the exemplary performance of command tasks during the defeat of a group of Nazi troops southeast of Berlin and during the liberation of Prague, the division was awarded the Orders of Kutuzov, 2nd degree, and Suvorov, 2nd degree.

Disbanded in the summer of 1945.

TO olpakov Pyotr Vasilyevich - commander of an artillery battery of the 868th Red Banner Rifle Regiment (287th Novograd-Volynsk twice Red Banner Order of Bohdan Khmelnitsky rifle division, 76th Rifle Corps, 3rd Guards Army, 1st Ukrainian Front), senior sergeant .

Born on January 15, 1911 in the village of Ratchino, now Sharlyk district, Orenburg region, into a peasant family. Russian. Primary education. Worked in household, then on the collective farm, at the machine and tractor station. From 1933 to 1935 he served as a valid military service in the Red Army. After his dismissal, he completed accounting courses and worked as an accountant on a collective farm.

Re-enlisted on August 27, 1941. From February 5, 1942 - in active army. He fought on the Bryansk, Belorussian, and 1st Ukrainian fronts. He took part in the Oryol, Bryansk, Gomel-Rechitsa, Zhitomir-Berdichev, Rivne-Lutsk, Proskurov-Chernivtsi, Lvov-Sandomierz, Sandomierz-Silesian, Lower Silesia, Berlin and Prague offensive operations. In battles he was wounded twice.

He particularly distinguished himself during the liberation of Poland. After crossing the Vistula River, P.V. Kolpakov’s gun took part in repelling numerous enemy counterattacks. In battles on the bridgehead, artillerymen knocked out 2 armored personnel carriers, suppressed 5 firing points, and destroyed up to a platoon of enemy personnel. During the advance from the Vistula to the Oder, P.V. Kolpakov and his crew cleared the way for rifle units with fire, destroying 10 vehicles, 6 armored personnel carriers, and 20 enemy soldiers. Crossing the Oder north settlement Hobienia (now Lubinsk County, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland), the artillerymen again entered into fierce battles to expand the bridgehead. The accurate fire of P.V. Kolpakov’s gun on the advancing enemy tanks, armored personnel carriers and infantry contributed to the retention of captured lines.

U Kaz of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR dated April 10, 1945 for the exemplary performance of combat missions of the command on the front of the fight against the German invaders and the courage and heroism shown to the senior sergeant Kolpakov Petr Vasilievich awarded the title of Hero Soviet Union with the presentation of the Order of Lenin and the Gold Star medal.

In 1945 he was demobilized. Lived in the village of Sharlyk, Orenburg region. Worked as an instructor in the accounting department of a state farm, accountant and secretary of the party organization of the collective farm, inspector fire department. Then he moved to the city of Orenburg.

Died in December 1989.

Awarded the Orders of Lenin (04/10/1945), Red Banner (09/11/1944), Patriotic War 1st (03/11/1985) and 2nd (08/28/1944) degrees, Red Star (10/25/1943), medals, including “For Courage” (08/01/1943).

During the Oryol operation, when breaking through the enemy’s defenses in the area of ​​the village of Orlovka, now Zalegoshchensky district, Oryol region, on July 12, 1943, P.V. Kolpakov’s crew destroyed 3 enemy firing points, ensuring the successful capture of the enemy’s trench. During the further offensive, the artillerymen constantly supported the advance of the infantry. On July 28, in the area of ​​the village of Gremyachevo (now Glazunovsky district of the Oryol region), 15 counterattacking enemy soldiers were destroyed by precise fire. By order of the regiment commander, the gun commander was awarded the medal "For Courage".

Continuing the offensive, the 868th Infantry Regiment approached the village of Khotkovo (now Shablykinsky district of the Oryol region). During the capture of the village, P.V. Kolpakov’s crew suppressed two firing points, destroyed an artillery gun and the crew of the enemy’s radio station. By order of the commander of the 287th rifle division P.V. Kolpakov was awarded the Order of the Red Star.

During the Lviv-Sandomierz operation, when breaking through the enemy’s defenses in the area of ​​​​the village of Zvinyache (now Gorokhovsky district, Volyn region, Ukraine), P.V. Kolpakov destroyed 3 firing points and up to 25 enemy soldiers, ensuring the successful capture of the enemy’s first trench. During the further offensive, the artillerymen crossed the Western Bug River near the city of Kristinopol (now Chervonograd, Lviv region, Ukraine) and in the battle to capture the city, they destroyed 4 firing points and over a platoon of enemy personnel. By order of the commander of the 102nd Rifle Corps, P.V. Kolpakov was awarded the Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd degree.

At the end of August 1944, the advanced units of the 287th Infantry Division reached the Vistula near the city of Annopol (now Krasnitsky County, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland). P.V. Kolpakov’s crew with his gun crossed the river and entered into battle with the counterattacking enemy. 2 German armored personnel carriers were destroyed by artillery fire. Moving forward, the soldiers came under artillery fire. Most of the crew numbers were wounded. P.V. Kolpakov together with the loader opened fire and set fire to 2 tanks, destroyed one armored personnel carrier and up to 50 enemy soldiers. The loader was wounded by a shot from a German tank. P.V. Kolpakov dragged ammunition to the cannon and continued the battle alone. His accurate shot knocked out the third tank, and the escaped crew was destroyed by P.V. Kolpakov from a machine gun. For his courage and bravery, P.V. Kolpakov was nominated by the regiment commander for the title “Hero of the Soviet Union.” By order of the commander of the 13th Army, he was awarded the Order of the Red Banner.

From the award list for P.V. Kolpakov:

“Comrade KOLPAKOV P.V., working as a gun commander, during the offensive battles he proved himself to be a brave and fearless commander.
During the summer offensive, when crossing the Vistula River, Comrade's gun. KOLPAKOVA was among the first to cross on improvised means to the western bank and, despite enemy gun and mortar fire, held a small bridgehead.
In subsequent battles to expand the bridgehead, several enemy counterattacks were repulsed, while up to a platoon of German infantry was destroyed, the fire of 5 machine-gun points was suppressed, and 2 armored personnel carriers were knocked out.
During the offensive battles from January 12, 1945, Comrade KOLPAKOV’s gun always advanced to tank-dangerous directions and ensured the advancement of our infantry.
On January 19, 1945, the task was set to cut the highway along which the German column was moving. In a night battle with direct fire, Comrade’s gun. KOLPAKOV knocked out and burned up to 10 vehicles with military cargo and knocked out 6 armored personnel carriers, killing up to 20 German soldiers and officers. The movement of the enemy column stopped, the remaining German soldiers and officers were scattered.
The first to cross the ODER River with his crew, Comrade. KOLPAKOV entered into battle with a counterattacking enemy. A bloody battle ensued at height 147.7. The enemy launched large forces of infantry and tanks into a counterattack. Comrade met with intense fire from his gun. CAPs of the advancing Krauts. Enemy tanks opened fire on the gun. Comrade KOLPAKOV, repeatedly changing firing positions, fired continuously at the advancing Fritz. In this battle, the calculation of Comrade. KOLPAKOV knocked out 1 tank, two armored personnel carriers and destroyed up to 140 enemy soldiers and officers.
The enemy counterattack was repulsed.

Comrade KOLPAKOV is worthy of the highest government award - the title “HERO OF THE SOVIET UNION”.

Commander of the 868th Red Banner Rifle Regiment
Colonel Tarasov