The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Karp Afanasevich Zheleznikov

Zheleznikov, Karp Afanasevich

Major-General

* 13th of October 1895

† 1st of January 1958

(Карп Афанасьевич Железников)

Promotions

1939-11-04 Kombrig
1940-06-04 Major-General

Service

1937-06-17 1939-01-XX Commanding Officer 81st Rifle Regiment
1939-01-XX 1939-08-XX Deputy Commanding Officer 8th Rifle Division
1939-08-XX 1941-09-24 Commanding Officer 33rd Rifle Division
1941-09-29 1941-11-08 Commanding Officer 117th Rifle Regiment
1941-11-08 1942-01-23 Commanding Officer 257th Rifle Division
1942-01-23 1942-12-XX Wounded and hospitalised
1942-12-XX 1943-01-XX At disposal of the Main Personnel Directorate
1943-01-XX 1944-06-23 Commandant of Vladimirsk Infantry School
1944-06-23 1950-04-27 Commandant of Gorki Suvorov Military School
1950-04-XX Retired
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