The Gallery of Glory of WWII veterans is presented here. They went through the whole war, were decorated with military orders and medals. Returning to the Institute, many of them worked as heads of departments (Volokh Yu.A. – Head of the Department of Surgery, Farber M.A. – head of the Department of Nervous Diseases and Psychiatry, Berezovaya T.A. – head of the Department of Normal Anatomy, Balakin F.S. – Head of the Department of Biology, Abramov O.P. – Head of the Department of Foreign Languages, Brown A.V. – Head of the Department of Pathological Anatomy, Akhmediyanov U.A. – Chief of the Civil Defense Staff, Shendrik Yu.G. and Brown A.V. – vice-rectors for scientific and educational work) and did a lot of work on the military-patriotic education of our students. We keep and will always keep the memory of the employees of our University who, defending their Homeland in battle and working in the rear, gave us a peaceful sky.