The Generals of WWII
Generals from Soviet Union
Orel, Grigorii Nikolaevich
Colonel-General of Tank Troops
* 1904
† 3rd of February 1974
(Григорий Николаевич Орел)
Promotions
| 1942-11-17 | Major-General of Tank Troops |
| 1943-11-05 | Lieutenant-General of Tank Troops |
| 1962-04-27 | Colonel-General of Tank Troops |
Service
| 1942-XX-XX | Commanding Officer Tank Forces, 16th Army | ||
| 1942-XX-XX | Commanding Officer Tank Forces, Don Front | ||
| – | 1945-XX-XX | Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces, 1st Baltic Front | |
| 1945-XX-XX | Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces, Soviet Occupation Forces in Germany | ||
| 1961-XX-XX | – | 1969-XX-XX | Inspector-General, Main Inspection, Ministry of Defence |
Picture source: Courtesy of Ilya Mukhin