Chesno Aron Mironovich (1925, Balvi, Latvian SSR — unknown). In 1941, was evacuated to Kirov Oblast, where he worked as a logger. In 1943, was conscripted into military service; served as squad commander in the 7th Tank Corps, 22nd Guards Motorised Rifle Division. Was soon wounded and remained under treatment until July 1944. In 1944, returned to active duty as a rifleman in the 43rd Guards Latvian Rifle Division. Awarded medals “For Victory over Germany” and “For Combat Merit,” among others. In 1946, arrived in Riga and enrolled in tax inspector courses at the Ministry of Finance. From 1946 to 1950, worked in Viļaka as a district tax inspector at the financial department, later as a tax section auditor. From 1950 to 1954, held the post of financial department head. In 1954, moved to Ilūkste, where he worked as head of the district financial department. In 1962, graduated from the Economics Faculty of the University of Latvia. From 1963, worked as head of the financial department of the Daugavpils District Executive Committee; from 1968, received the post of head of the financial department of the city executive committee. In 1975, awarded the honorary title “Honoured Economist of the Latvian SSR.”

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