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Portrait of Marshal of Aviation Grigorii Alekseevich Vorozheikin

Vorozheikin, Grigorii Alekseevich

Marshal of Aviation

* 4th of March 1895

† 30th of January 1974

(Григорий Алексеевич Ворожейкин)

Promotions

1935-11-28 Komdiv
1941-07-31 Major-General of Aviation
1941-10-29 Lieutenant-General of Aviation
1943-03-17 Colonel-General of Aviation
1944-08-19 Marshal of Aviation

Service

1931-XX-XX 1932-XX-XX Commanding Officer 16th Rifle Division
1934-XX-XX 1936-XX-XX Commanding Officer 200th Bomber Aviation Brigade
1936-XX-XX Assistant Commanding Officer Air Forces, Special Red Banner Far Eastern Army
1938-05-14 1940-04-21 Arrested
1940-04-21 Released
1940-05-XX 1940-09-XX Chief of 3rd Section, Combat Training Directorate, Air Force
1940-09-XX 1941-01-XX Head of Leningrad Aviation Technical Advanced Training Courses
1941-01-XX 1941-07-XX Commanding Officer Air Forces, Volga Military District
1941-07-31 1941-08-16 Commanding Officer Air Forces, Western Front
1941-08-XX 1942-04-XX Chief of Staff, Air Force
1942-04-XX 1942-05-XX Commanding Officer Assault Aviation Group
1942-05-XX 1946-04-02 First Deputy Commander in Chief of the Air Force
1946-07-XX 1947-02-XX Commanding Officer 1st Air Army
1947-02-XX 1947-05-XX At disposal of the Commander in Chief of the Air Force
1947-07-XX Retired
1948-04-11 1952-08-05 Arrested
1952-08-05 Condemned to 8 years imprisonment
1953-08-14 Rehabilitated
1953-12-XX 1959-XX-XX Head of Distance Learning Department, Air Force Academy
1959-XX-XX Retired
Picture source: http://myfront.in.ua/public/Byografy/B/VorozheikinGA.jpg