The veteran of the Great Patriotic War left 2 million rubles to maternity hospitals.

Victor Sergeyevich Zuev, the veteran of the Great Patriotic War, bequeathed the large sum to two maternity hospitals and children's home of the city of Vladimir. Have only learned about this generous gift three years later after the death of the man, accidentally having found the will. In 2013 he has died at the age of 90 years.

The wife of the veteran has died long before him, in the 1980th years, one of sons has also died a few years ago, and the second lives abroad and didn't maintain the relation with the father. After Victor Sergeyevich's death his municipal housing I was it is transferred to one of the families living in old stock. The new hostess of the apartment has also found the legal document, sorting things of the former owner.

Physicians of child care facilities, having learned about an unexpected gift, have addressed to bank. There have confirmed that on the account of the veteran really there were nearly 2 million rubles. Their most part has been transferred to two town maternity hospitals, and 171 thousand - to children's home.

In the years of war Victor Sergeyevich Zuev at the age of 18 years has left on the front. He was at war in the Transcaucasian and II Ukrainian fronts, took part in liberation of Czechoslovakia and Hungary, became the owner of two awards of Patriotic war.

In 1944 the man has got serious wound. Physicians have been forced to amputate to him a leg. Victor Sergeyevich has spent time prior to the Great Victory in hospitals, and then has been demobilized on disability. The dream of career of the pilot hasn't come true.

However, having returned to civil life, the man hasn't despaired. He has left secondary school and radio faculty of the Moscow power institute. I have worked several years the designer on GAZ, and in the second half of the 1950th years I have moved to the city of Vladimir with which he has really become related. He has lived in this city 57 years from released to him 90 and worked as the chief designer at the Elektropribor plant.

Among other Victor Zuev developed communication modules for spacecrafts on which the first Soviet astronauts went to space. After Yury Gagarin's flight the veteran has been awarded with the medal "For Labour Valour".

Victor Sergeyevich said to the friends more than once that once he will return to the state everything that it has given him. Quite so he has also arrived, having given the saved-up money to child care facilities of the city. Will purchase the necessary equipment with the received funds of maternity hospital.