Vladimir Gordymov, a war veteran who served through the war after being drafted in 1943 from the Lena gold mines. Today he lives with his daughter and grandson, and his large family, three children, three grandchildren and five great grandchildren, lovingly calls him an amazing grandfather. The article also tells of his postwar working life, at Mikrogen and in the airport repair service, where he was an exemplary communist labor worker.
In his apartment on Zhigulevskaya Street, Vladimir Matveyevich lives with his daughter Tatyana Vladimirovna and his grandson. He has three children, three grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. Everyone loves and honors their “amazing grandfather” very much.Vladimir Matveyevich Gordymov is a front-line veteran. He was drafted into the army in 1943 from the Lena gold-bearing placers. In 1943, he received two concussions at once, but he made it through the war to the end. After the war, in the 1950s, he worked at the Mikrogen enterprise, then in the airport repair service as a riveter. A shock worker of communist labor.