The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General of Artillery Aleksandr Alekseevich Veis

Veis, Aleksandr Alekseevich

Major-General of Artillery

* 11th of September 1897

† 27th of April 1960

(Александр Алексеевич Вейс)

Promotions

1942-02-11 Major-General of Artillery

Service

1935-02-XX Commanding Officer 53rd Artillery Regiment
1935-02-XX 1940-09-XX Commanding Officer Artillery, XII Rifle Corps
1940-09-XX 1941-06-XX Deputy Commanding Officer for Combat Training, Artillery, Odessa Military District
1941-06-XX 1941-07-31 Attached to 9th Army
1941-07-31 1941-09-27 Chief of Staff, Artillery, 9th Army
1941-09-27 1942-08-29 Commanding Officer Artillery, 9th Army
1942-08-20 1943-04-18 Commanding Officer 6th Reserve Artillery Brigade
1943-04-18 1952-03-19 Arrested
1952-03-19 Condemned to 25 years imprisonment
1953-07-23 Released and rehabilitated
1953-08-28 1953-09-21 At disposal of the Main Personnel Directorate
1953-09-21 Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Anonymous