The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Nikolai Alekseevich Osetrov

Osetrov, Nikolai Alekseevich

Lieutenant-General

* 29th of March 1905

† 7th of November 1992

(NKVD)

(Николай Алексеевич Осетров)

Promotions

1939-02-04 Major of State Security
1941-09-20 Senior Major of State Security
1943-02-14 Commissar of State Security
1943-05-26 Major-General
1944-09-25 Lieutenant-General

Service

1939-02-04 1939-09-07 Chief of NKVD Special Section, Kiev Special Military District
1939-09-07 1941-02-XX Deputy Chief of 4th Section, Main State Security Directorate, People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs NKVD
1941-02-13 1941-07-17 Deputy Head of 3rd Directorate, People's Commissariat of Defence
1941-08-22 1943-04-29 Deputy Head of pecial Sections Directorate, People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs NKVD
1943-04-29 1943-11-17 Chief of Counter-Intelligence Section SMERSH, Voronezh Front 17.11.43-00.06.45: Chief of Counter-Intelligence Section SMERSH, 1st Ukrainian Front
1945-07-22 1946-XX-XX Chief of Counter-Intelligence Section SMERSH, Kiev Military District
1946-XX-XX 1948-05-15 Chief of Counter-Intelligence Section, Kiev Military District
1948-04-20 1953-03-20 representative of the Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union at Laboratory No. 3, 1st Main Directorate, Council of Ministers of the Soviet Union
1953-03-15 1953-04-22 Deputy Chief Investigator of Internal Affairs, Ministry of Internal Affairs MVD
1953-04-27 1953-07-18 Chief of Counter-Intelligence Section, Moscow Military District
1953-07-18 1953-09-XX At disposal of the Personnel Directorate, Ministry of Internal Affairs MVD
1953-09-28 1954-04-XX In reserve of the Ministry of Internal Affairs MVD
1954-04-XX 1954-06-01 In reserve of the Committee of State Security KGB
1954-06-01 1955-11-15 Deputy Head of Committee of State Security KGB, Smolensk
1955-11-15 Retired
Picture source: From: 'Kto rukovodil organami gosbezopasnosti 1941-1954' by N.V. Petrov, 2010