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Orenburg Domzak. On March 26, 1931 he was convicted of “being a member
of the counter-revolutionary organization, ‘The Trues’” and of “conducting
anti-collective farm agitation”. In accordance with articles 58-10, 58-11 and 59-
7, he was sentenced to three years in the camps conditionally. Nothing more
is known about him.
Theodore Petrovich Kharchenko. He was born in April, 1867 in the village
of Belovodskoye, Sumsky uyezd, Kharkov province. He was married to Maria,
and had a son and two daughters. Until 1920 he lived in Verkhnyaya kazarma,
working as a bee-keeper. Then he moved to the village of Boldyrevka,
Kashirinsky region. In 1930 he was dekulakized and disenfranchised. On
January 18, 1931 he was arrested in Boldyrevka and cast into Orenburg
Domzak. On March 26, 1931 he was sentenced to five years in the camps in
accordance with articles 58-10, 58-11 and 59-7. This sentence was commuted to
the same period of exile in the north. Nothing more is known about him.
Theodore Trofimovich Babich. He was born in August, 1880 in the village
of Bubnovka, Poltava province into a peasant family. He finished two classes
in the village school. He was married to Pelagia (born 1880) and had three
sons. On November 3, 1930 he was arrested in the village of Pletnevka,
Sharlyksky region and cast into Orenburg Domzak. On March 26, 1931 he was
sentenced to five years in the camps in accordance with articles 58-10, 58-11
and 59-7. Nothing more is known about him.
Basil Nikolayevich Bazanov. He was born in 1875 in the settlement of
Novo-Spassky, Pokrovsky region and served as a private in the tsarist army in
1916. He was married to Arina and had a daughter. In 1930 he was
dekulakized. On December 7, 1930 he was arrested and cast into Orenburg
Domzak. He was accused of “not handing over reserves of bread” and
sentenced to three years’ imprisonment in accordance with article 61. On
March 26, 1931 he was sentenced to five years in the camps in accordance with
articles 58-10, 58-11 and 59-7. Nothing more is known about him.
Trophimus Evdokimovich Popov was born in 1877 in the village of
Bogorodskoye, Sharlyksk region, Middle Volga region into a peasant family.
He had a wife Maria (born 1878) and four daughters. In 1918 he was arrested
for making “a speech against Soviet power”. On November 10, 1931 he was
arrested in Bogorodskoye and cast into Orenburg Domzak. On March 26 he
was condemned by the OGPU for “being a member of a counter-revolutionary
organization, ‘The Trues [True Orthodox Christians?], and sentenced to five
years in the camps. Nothing more is known about him.
Alexis Ivanovich Trokhov was born in 1888 in the village of Repyevka,
Simbirsk province into a peasant family. He went to the local village school.
Until 1914 he was a typesetter in St. Petersburg. From 1914 to October 10, 1917
he was at the front, and from October 25, 1917 to March 2, 1918 he was a
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