010: Pretetsky. Pretetsky Mikhail Methodievich (1900-1942). Personal file of a prisoner
Pretetsky Mikhail Mefodievich was born in 1900. A native of the village of Stepashino, Ladyzhensky district, Vinnytsia region, Ukrainian, the son of a priest. In 1938 he was arrested as a member of a political gang, but was released due to lack of evidence. In 1941 he lived in the city of Nikolaev, worked as the head of the operational department of Soyuzzagottrans.
Arrested on June 23, 1941, accused of crimes under Art. 54-10, Part 1 of the Criminal Code of the Ukrainian SSR. In 1941, he was transported by reinforced convoy to the Siberian region of the USSR, and on July 20, 1941, he ended up in prison No. 3 of the NKVD NSO (Tomsk). In January 1942, he was transferred to the Special Conference of the NKVD of the USSR.
He died in Tomsk prison on June 24, 1942.
The file was discovered by chance, in the damp basement of SIZO-1, more than 80 years after it was established. The file is in a deplorable state, the pages are eaten away by fungus and falling apart. The museum staff attempted to dry the documents and make copies.
Names (1)
Pretetsky Leonid Mefodievich, Фигурант дела / документа
Resident of Nikolaev, Ukraine. Arrested on June 23, 1941, died in Tomsk prison in 1942
A native of the village of Stepashino, Ladyzhensky district, Vinnytsia region, Ukrainian, son of a priest. In 1938 he was arrested as a member of a political gang, but was released due to lack of evidence. In 1941 he lived in the city of Nikolaev, worked as the head of the operational department of Soyuzzagottrans.
Arrested on June 23, 1941, accused of crimes under Art. 54-10, Part 1 of the Criminal Code of the Ukrainian SSR. In 1941, he was transported by reinforced convoy to the Siberian region of the USSR, and on July 20, 1941, he ended up in prison No. 3 of the NKVD NSO (Tomsk). In January 1942, he was transferred to the Special Conference of the NKVD of the USSR.
He died in Tomsk prison on June 24, 1942.
Source: Archival file of prisoner L.M. Pretetsky//Archive of the Memorial Museum.
Documents (6)
001. Personal file of the prisoner: Pretetsky Mikhail Mefodievich. Title page
Prisoner's personal file
Pretetsky Mikhail Methodievich
Started 06/22/1941
Finished 06/24/1942
Arch. No. 885
Secret
002. Personal file of the prisoner: Pretetsky Mikhail Mefodievich. Title page
Personal file No. 4104/41
on the prisoner
Pretetsky Mikhail Methodievich
Prison No. 1 of Nikolaev, arrival date June 23
Prison No. 3, Tomsk, Novosibirsk Region, arrival date July 20, 1941, personal file No. 7188
Caption above: Nick N.K.G.B.
Art. 54-10 h 14 K
Inscriptions below:
from 24/VII-42
4-7
003. Resolution on the selection of a preventive measure. City of Nikolaev, June 22, 1941
Transcript
I APPROVE
CHIEF OF THE NKGB FOR THE REGION NICK Lieutenant of State Security signature /GOTOTITSEV(?)/
JUNE 22, 1941
ARREST I AUTHORIZED
PROSECUTOR OF NIKOLAEVSK REGION signature /LANCHUKOVSKY/
RESOLUTION
(on the selection of a preventive measure)
City of Nikolaev. June 22, 1941.
I, the Chief of the 2nd Department of the SPO of the UNKGB for the Nikolaev region - junior lieutenant of state security - OSHCHEPKOV, having reviewed the material on the criminal activity of Leonid Mefodievich PRITETSKY,
Born in 1900, native of Stepashino, Ladyzhensky district, Vinnytsia region, Ukrainian, citizen of the USSR, son of a priest, in 1924 he was a member of "Prosvita", in 1938 he was arrested by the NKVD as a member of a political gang and released due to lack of evidence. Works as the head of the operational department of Soyuzzagottrans, lives in Nikolaev on Iv. Franko Street No. 13.
FOUND:
that PRITETSKY is suspected of crimes under Article 54-10 Part 1 of the Criminal Code of the Ukrainian SSR and taking into account that PRITETSKY, being at large, can influence the course of the investigation, and therefore, guided by Articles 143, 145 and 165 of the Criminal Procedure Code of the Ukrainian SSR —
RESOLVED:
The measure to prevent the methods of evading investigation and trial in relation to PRITETSKY Leonid Mefodievich is to be detention, which is to be announced to the arrested person against signature in this resolution.
In accordance with Article 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code of the Ukrainian SSR, a copy of the resolution shall be sent to the Prosecutor and transferred to the Head of the prison for inclusion in the personal prison file.
START OF THE 2ND DEPARTMENT OF SPO UNKGB
Junior Lieutenant of State Security signature /Oshchepkov/
DEPUTY CHIEF OF SPO UNKGB
Senior Lieutenant of State Security signature /LEGAEV/
This resolution was announced to me:
JUNE 23, 1941. signature
Stamp: RE-REGISTERED IN 1941
004. Personal search protocol. Nikolaev, June 23, 1941
Transcript
Personal search protocol.
On June 23, 1941, I, Deputy Chief of the Nikolaev Regional NKVD Department of the Ukrainian SSR Leizerovsky, on the basis of the Nikolaev NKGB UkrGB order No. 78, conducted a search at the home of citizen Leonid Mefodievich Pretetsky.
The following were present during the search: Manager of the Regional Union of Procurement... Comrade Dymov.
... according to the instructions received, citizen Pretetsky was detained.
... presentations to the Nikolaev UNKGB.
Name of the seized item:
Passport serial I-DL No. 626080 ... year-round in the name of Pretetsky L. M. -- quantity 1;
Military ID in the name of Pretetsky L. M., issued by Nikolaev military registration and enlistment office on 27/XI-40 -- quantity 1.
005. Form of fingerprinting of prisoner Mikhail Methodievich Pretetsky. City of Nikolaev, July 5, 1941.
The form was completed on July 5, 1941 in the NKVD Prison No. 1 in Nikolaev, Ukrainian SSR.
Signed st. on the hull
007. On the transfer of prisoner Pretetsky L.M. at the Special Conference. Novosibirsk, January 1942
Transcript
Top secret
To the Chief of Prison No. 3 of the NKVD Novosibirsk Region, Tomsk
The prisoner Leonid Mefodievich Pretetsky, born in 1900, who is being held in custody in prison No. 3 of the NKVD NSO, is to be further held in custody under the Special Conference of the NKVD of the USSR.
Head of 1st special department of the NKVD NSO Lieutenant of State Security signature /BASOV/
Head of 4th department of 1st special department of the NKVD Junior lieutenant of State Security signature /Mityushev/
... I 1942
No... 1852/270
Novosibirsk city
