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Portrait of Lieutenant-General of Tank Troops Dmitrii Ivanovich Zaev

Zaev, Dmitrii Ivanovich

Lieutenant-General of Tank Troops

* 4th of October 1907

† 24th of March 1988

(Дмитрий Иванович Заев)

Promotions

1943-08-21 Major-General of Tank Troops
1954-05-31 Lieutenant-General of Tank Troops

Service

1939-08-15 1940-07-15 Chief of 1st Section, Tank Forces, Volga Military District
1940-07-29 1940-11-25 Commanding Officer 9th Car Regiment
1940-11-25 1941-03-12 Commanding Officer Tank Forces, LXVI Rifle Corps
1941-03-12 1941-07-XX Chief of Staff, X Mechanised Corps
1941-XX-XX Chief of Staff, Kingisepp Sector
1941-09-14 1941-09-21 Commanding Officer Tank Forces 48th Army
1941-09-21 1941-09-XX At disposal of Main Tank Directorate
1941-09-XX 1942-02-10 Commanding Officer Tank Forces 5th Army
1942-02-10 1942-05-21 Deputy Commanding Officer 5th Army
1942-05-21 1943-01-XX Chief of Staff, Main Tank Directorate
1943-01-XX 1944-01-20 Deputy Chief of Staff, Tank & Mechanised Forces
1943-01-XX 1943-05-27 Acting Chief of Staff, Tank & Mechanised Forces
1944-01-26 1944-09-12 Chief of Staff, 6th Tank Army
1944-08-18 1944-10-05 Hospitalised after an accident
1944-09-12 1944-10-18 Chief of Staff, 6th Guards Tank Army
1944-10-15 1945-02-05 Acting Second Deputy Commanding Officer 5th Guards Tank Army
1945-02-05 1946-04-16 Acting First Deputy Commanding Officer 5th Guards Tank Army
1946-04-16 1946-08-22 Acting Commanding Officer 5th Guards Tank Army
1946-08-22 1947-08-12 Acting Chief of Staff, 5th Guards Tank Army
1947-08-12 1950-07-XX Chief of Staff, 8th Mechanised Army
1950-07-XX 1951-01-04 Attending the Military Academy of the General Staff
1951-01-04 1954-01-15 Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces, Odessa Military District
1954-01-15 1955-01-04 Deputy Commander in Chief for Tank Armament, Odessa Military District
1955-01-04 1955-05-18 Acting Senior Instructor at Military Academy of the General Staff
1955-05-18 1961-07-10 Deputy Commander in Chief Soviet Northern Group of Forces
1961-07-10 Retired
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