Citations:
Order of Glory, 3rd degree:
In the battles for the Soviet Motherland against the German invaders for the settlements of Panschau, Babau on the approaches to the major communications hub of the Germans, the city of Starograd, on 6.05.45, he showed courage and bravery with his rifle, he destroyed one armored personnel carrier, disabled two vehicles with enemy ammunition and destroyed up to eight Germans and captured thirteen Germans.
Red Star:
In the battles for the height of 107.3 north of Okunevo against the German invaders, he destroyed a heavy machine gun emplacement with his rifle. The enemy crew of 3 soldiers, who tried to escape, was destroyed.
Red Star:
In the battles for the city of Serock and for the crossroads of highways southwest of Serock on 10/20/44. as part of a squad of armor-piercers, he destroyed an armored personnel carrier, a staff car, 3 enemy machine guns and destroyed up to 15 German soldiers and officers.
Patriotic War 1st degree:
In the battles against the German invaders on the approaches to a major German communications hub to the city of Danzig, he showed courage, bravery and courage. When one of his crews was disabled by enemy fire, he took an anti-tank rifle, spotted the enemy firing points and fired 80 rounds of armor-piercing cartridges from a short distance. He destroyed three enemy guns, thereby ensuring the successful advance of the infantry and combat vehicles to the settlement and its capture.
Patriotic War 2nd degree:
In the battles against the German invaders for the settlement of Unetets, the commander of the armor-piercing squad, Guard Senior Sergeant Akimov, showed courage and bravery. He shot down 2 vehicles with ammunition from an armored personnel carrier rifle, destroying 5 German soldiers and one officer.
