The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Dmitrii Ivanovich Averkin

Averkin, Dmitrii Ivanovich

Major-General

* 26th of October 1894

† 10th of December 1941

(Дмитрий Иванович Аверкин)

Promotions

1939-11-04 Kombrig
1940-06-04 Major-General

Service

1932-12-XX 1937-10-XX Commanding Officer 51st Cavalry Regiment
1937-10-XX 1939-01-XX Chief of Staff, 2nd Cavalry Division
1939-01-XX 1939-11-XX Assistant Chief of Special Group, Kiev Special Military District
1939-11-XX 1940-10-XX Chief of Special Group, Kiev Special Military District
1940-10-XX 1941-07-06 Attending the Military Academy of the General Staff
1941-07-06 1941-12-10 Commanding Officer 48th Cavalry Division
1941-12-XX 1941-12-10 Commanding Officer Bakhchisaraisk Partisan Region
1941-12-10 Killed in Action
Picture source: Courtesy of Dmitrii Averkin