School Museum of the 78th volunteer brigade of Кrasnoyarsk Siberians

Zhiltsov Vladimir Ivanovich

Vladimir Ivanovich Zhiltsov was born on October 9, 1915 in the village of Medvedevo of Novosyolovskii district in Krasnoyarsk Territory. He graduated from the factory-and-workshop school number 20 in the city of Krasnoyarsk. According to Vladimir Ivanovich , training was not easy for him, but he finished high school successfully . In 1933 , after finishing courses of radio operators , he worked in the timber industry " Guerrilla " in Krasnoyarsk Territory.

From September 1937 to October 1940 Vladimir Zhiltsov was serving in the army In 1942 he went to the front as a volunteer in the 78th special volunteer team.

Vladimir says : "I was one of the first to join the 78th special volunteer team which was being formed at that time in the Green Grove in Krasnoyarsk.

Private soldiers and officers were walking down Mira street to the railway station. People were showering us with leaflets with their wishes to defeat the enemy as quickly as possible and return home safe and sound".

After the war Vladimir Ivanovich came to the village of Shush, took a job of a radio operator but he fell seriously ill and doctors advised him to leave his work. In 1949 he moved to the village of Minino where he headed the Veterans Council And up to this day V.I. Zhiltsov has been living in Minino. In 2005 he was 90 years old but he remembers all the events of the war as if it were yesterday

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