The Generals of WWII

Generals from Soviet Union Flag for Soviet Union
Portrait of Komdiv Aleksei Fedorovich Balakirev

Balakirev, Aleksei Fedorovich

Komdiv

* March 1898

† 27th of May 1938

(Алексей Федорович Балакирев)

Promotions

1935-11-20 Komdiv

Service

1928-08-XX –1930-10-XX Chief of 1st Section, 2nd Directorate, General Staff
1930-10-XX –1931-02-XX Assistant Head of 2nd Directorate, General Staff
1931-02-XX –1931-11-XX Head of Organisation Directorate, General Staff
1931-11-XX –1934-XX-XX Commanding Officer 4th Rifle Division
1931-11-XX –1934-XX-XX Military Commissar, 4th Rifle Division
1934-XX-XX –1937-06-11 Chief of Staff, Coastal Group of Forces, Special Red Banner Far Eastern Army
1937-06-11 –1938-05-27 Arrested
1938-05-27 Condemned to death
1938-05-27 Executed
1956-03-14 Rehabilitated
Picture source: Courtesy of Mikhail Eremenko