The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Adam Petrovich Turchinskii

Turchinskii, Adam Petrovich

Major-General

* 15th of August 1897

† 29th of January 1979

(Адам Петрович Турчинский)

Promotions

1942-11-10 Major-General

Service

1931-06-XX 1933-XX-XX Commanding Officer 2nd Cavalry Regiment
1933-XX-XX 1936-02-XX Attending Frunze Military Academy
1936-02-XX 1938-05-XX Chief of Staff, 24th Cavalry Division
1938-05-XX 1939-12-XX Chief of Military Horse Breeding Section, Northern Caucasian Military District
1939-12-XX 1940-09-02 Assistant Commanding Officer 17th Mountain Cavalry Division
1940-09-02 1943-04-08 Commanding Officer 20th Mountain Rifle Division
1943-04-09 1943-10-17 Commanding Officer 395th Rifle Division
1943-10-14 1944-03-24 Commanding Officer 2nd Guards Rifle Division
1944-03-24 1946-07-XX Commanding Officer 55th Guards Rifle Division
1946-07-XX 1946-XX-XX At disposal of the Military Council, Belorussian Military District
1946-XX-XX 1946-12-XX At disposal of the Personnel Directorate, Ground Forces
1946-12-XX 1949-09-XX Deputy Commanding Officer I Rifle Corps
1949-09-XX 1951-01-XX Chief of Combat & Physical Training Section, Turkestan Military District
1951-01-XX 1953-09-XX Deputy Commanding Officer XIII Rifle Corps
1953-09-XX 1955-12-09 Head of the Military Department, Azerbaijan Agricultural Institute
1955-12-09 Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Ilya Mukhin