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Saduk AbdujabbarovHero of the Soviet Union, participant in the Great Patriotic War.
Date of Birth: 15.07.1925
Country:  Kazakhstan |
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Biography of Sadyk Abduzhabbarov
Sadyk Abduzhabbarov, a Hero of the Soviet Union and a participant in the Great Patriotic War, was born on July 15, 1925, in the village of Kzyl-Aryk, now in the South Kazakhstan region of the Kazakh SSR (according to other sources, in the aul of Zhuzumduk, Baidibek district, South Kazakhstan region, Republic of Kazakhstan).
Abduzhabbarov was raised in an orphanage and completed secondary school. He was drafted into the ranks of the Red Army in January 1943 and participated in the battles of the Great Patriotic War from September 1943.
Heroic Actions
Sadyk Abduzhabbarov distinguished himself during the "Bagration" operation. As part of a assault group, on July 25, 1944, he crossed the Zapadnaya Dvina River in the area of the urban-type settlement of Beshenkovichi, Vitebsk region, BSSR. In the battle for a bridgehead on the Zapadnaya Dvina River, Abduzhabbarov destroyed up to thirty German soldiers and one firing point with machine gun fire. As a result of this battle, the Germans retreated, allowing the assault group to occupy a favorable position and create conditions for the 71st Guards Rifle Division to cross the river.
Hero of the Soviet Union
By the Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR dated July 22, 1944, Sadyk Abduzhabbarov was awarded the title of Hero of the Soviet Union for exemplary fulfillment of combat missions and the courage and heroism he displayed in the fight against German fascist invaders. He was also awarded the Order of Lenin and the Gold Star medal.
Senior Lieutenant Sadyk Abduzhabbarov retired in 1945. He joined the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 1949. In 1954, he graduated from the Faculty of Law at Moscow State University. Abduzhabbarov worked in the state security organs in Alma-Ata, where he passed away on July 30, 2004.
