The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Mikhail Stepanovich Posiakin

Posiakin, Mikhail Stepanovich

Major-General

* 27th of November 1899

† 14th of January 1981

(Михаил Степанович Посякин)

Promotions

1944-01-17 Major-General

Service

1940-11-XX –1941-03-XX Chief of Staff, 9th Motorised Artillery Brigade
1941-03-XX –1941-08-XX Chief of Staff, 204th Motorised Rifle Division
1941-08-XX –1941-09-XX Acting Deputy Chief of Staff 3rd Army
1941-09-XX –1942-04-XX Chief of Operations Section, 21st Army
1942-04-XX –1943-01-XX Chief of Staff, VIII Guards Rifle Corps
1943-01-XX –1944-02-11 Chief of Staff, IX Guards Rifle Corps
1944-02-04 –1944-02-11 Acting Commanding Officer IX Guards Rifle Corps
1944-02-11 –1945-10-XX Chief of Staff, IX Guards Rifle Corps
1945-11-XX – At disposal of the Main Personnel Directorate
–1946-01-XX Head of Directorate of Military & Physical Training, Volga Military District
1946-01-XX –1950-04-XX Chief of 1st Section, Directorate of Organisational-Staffing, Main Staff, Ground Forces
1950-04-XX –1950-08-XX At disposal of the Main Personnel Directorate
1950-08-XX – Acting Head of Combat Training Directorate, Main Tank Directorate
–1952-06-XX At disposal of the Main Personnel Directorate
1952-06-XX –1953-04-XX Assistant Commanding Officer Air Forces of the Navy
1953-04-XX Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Aleksandr Posiakin