Order of the Day September 19 1943

Order of the Day, September 19, 1943
Issued by Marshal Stalin
Troops under the command of Lieutenant-General Kolpakchi on September 18, 1943, south of Bryansk, forced the River Desna along a wide front and, capturing the town of Trubchevsk, are successfully developing their offensive to the west.
For their gallant and determined operations in forcing the River Desna, the commanders of the formations and units which distinguished themselves are recommended for the award of the Order of Suvorov.
J. V. Stalin
Supreme Commander-in-Chief
Marshal of the Soviet Union