Place · Battlefield · Transcaucasia and the Kars region
Dayar
ДаярOttoman Empire (now Turkey)
- The family here: 1877
- People: 2
On the map
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Role in the family history
The battle of 9 June 1877: Uryadnik Yegor Afanasyevich and Prikazny Ilya Nikolayevich (“Koloushin”) received the Insignia of the Military Order, 4th class.
People2
Events involving the family
- Yegor (Georgy) Afanasyevich Kalaushin b. c. 1842 Generation 31877 first cousin six times removed
- Ilya Nikolayevich Kalaushin (the first) b. c. 1845 Generation 41877 brother of the great-great-great-grandfather
Events
Documents and photographs2

◆ Tolstov, App. 74, p. 231: Uryadnik Egor Koloushin — St George insignia for Dayar, 1877Scan: State Public Historical Library of Russia (elib.shpl.ru) 
◆ Tolstov, App. 74, p. 232: Prikazny Ilya Koloushin — St George insignia for Dayar, 1877Scan: State Public Historical Library of Russia (elib.shpl.ru)
In the chronicle
- …together with Cossacks of the Sunzha Regiment and infantry, went out to reconnoitre towards the village of Dayar and were attacked by the Turks. The Khoper men dismounted and, with the companies and batteries that came…
- Two Kalaushins received the Insignia of the Military Order, 4th class, for Dayar. The list of decorated uryadniks includes “Yegor Koloushin”, and the list of prikaznys (lance corporals)…
- …, son of Ilya Nikolayevich — most probably the very lance corporal who distinguished himself at Dayar — was born on 26 May 1878. He served as a Cossack of the 1st Yekaterinodar Regiment and as an…
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