The Generals of WWII
Generals from Soviet Union
Smirnov, Vasilii Stepanovich
Major-General
* 20th of December 1897
† 18th of February 1942
(Василий Степанович Смирнов)
Promotions
| 1941-12-27 | Major-General |
Service
| 1931-04-XX | – | 1935-02-XX | Commanding Officer 3rd Artillery Regiment |
| 1931-04-XX | – | 1935-02-XX | Military Commissar, 3rd Artillery Regiment |
| 1935-02-XX | – | 1936-01-XX | Attending the Military Artillery Academy |
| 1936-01-XX | – | 1937-08-XX | Commanding Officer 3rd Artillery Regiment |
| 1937-08-XX | – | 1937-12-XX | Commanding Officer Artillery, VII Rifle Corps |
| 1937-12-XX | – | 1939-08-XX | Chief of Staff, Air Defence Forces, Kharkov Military District |
| 1939-08-XX | – | 1940-06-XX | At disposal of the Command & Staff Directorate |
| 1940-06-XX | – | 1941-10-20 | Chief of Staff, Air Defence Forces, Volga Military District |
| 1941-10-20 | – | 1941-XX-XX | Senior Assistant Chief of Air Defence Section, 21st Army |
| 1941-XX-XX | – | 1942-01-24 | Chief of Air Defence Section, 21st Army |
| 1942-01-24 | – | 1942-02-15 | Commanding Officer 81st Rifle Division |
| 1942-02-15 | Fatally wounded | ||
| 1942-02-18 | Died of his wounds |
Picture source: Courtesy of Ilya Mukhin