The Generals of WWII
Generals from Soviet Union
Konev, Ivan Stepanovich
Marshal of Soviet Union
* 28th of December 1897
† 21st of May 1973
(Иван Степанович Конев)
Promotions
| 1936-11-26 | Komdiv |
| 1938-02-22 | Komkor |
| 1939-02-08 | Komandarm 2nd Rank |
| 1940-06-04 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1941-09-11 | Colonel-General |
| 1943-08-26 | Army General |
| 1944-02-20 | Marshal of Soviet Union |
Service
| 1927-XX-XX | – | 1930-XX-XX | Commanding Officer 50th Rifle Regiment |
| 1930-01-XX | – | 1930-03-XX | Commandant of Moscow |
| 1930-03-XX | – | 1934-12-XX | Commanding Officer 17th Rifle Division |
| 1934-12-XX | – | 1937-03-XX | Commanding Officer 37th Rifle Division |
| 1937-03-XX | – | 1938-08-XX | Commanding Officer 2nd Rifle Division |
| 1938-08-XX | – | 1938-09-XX | Commanding Officer Mongolian Reinforcements Group |
| 1938-09-XX | Commanding Officer LVII Special Rifle Corps | ||
| 1938-09-XX | – | 1940-06-22 | Commanding Officer 2nd Special Red Banner Far Eastern Army |
| 1940-06-22 | – | 1941-01-13 | Commander in Chief Transbaikal Military District |
| 1941-01-13 | – | 1941-06-13 | Commander in Chief Northern Caucasian Military District |
| 1941-06-26 | – | 1941-09-10 | Commanding Officer 19th Army |
| 1941-09-12 | – | 1941-10-12 | Commander in Chief Western Front |
| 1941-10-12 | – | 1941-10-19 | Deputy Commander in Chief Western Front |
| 1941-10-19 | – | 1942-08-26 | Commander in Chief Kalinin Front |
| 1942-08-26 | – | 1943-02-27 | Commander in Chief Western Front |
| 1943-03-14 | – | 1943-06-22 | Commander in Chief Northwestern Front |
| 1943-06-23 | – | 1943-07-09 | Commander in Chief Steppe Military District |
| 1943-07-09 | – | 1943-10-20 | Commander in Chief Steppe Front |
| 1943-10-20 | – | 1944-05-21 | Commander in Chief 2nd Ukrainian Front |
| 1944-05-24 | – | 1945-06-10 | Commander in Chief 1st Ukrainian Front |
| 1945-06-10 | – | 1946-04-27 | Commander in Chief Central Group of Forces |
| 1945-06-XX | – | 1946-06-XX | High Commissioner in Austria |
| 1946-06-03 | – | 1950-03-26 | Commander in Chief of Ground Forces |
| 1950-03-26 | – | 1951-11-29 | Deputy Minister of War |
| 1950-03-26 | – | 1951-11-29 | Chief Inspector, Ministry of War |
| 1951-11-29 | – | 1955-03-11 | Commander in Chief Carpathian Military District |
| 1955-03-12 | – | 1956-03-12 | Commander in Chief of Ground Forces |
| 1955-05-14 | – | 1960-07-XX | Commander in Chief of the Warsaw Pact Forces |
| 1955-05-14 | – | 1960-07-XX | First Deputy Minister of Defence |
| 1960-07-XX | – | 1961-08-XX | Inspector-Counsellor, Group of Inspector-Generals, Ministry of Defence |
| 1961-08-13 | – | 1962-04-16 | Commander in Chief Soviet Group of Forces in Germany |
| 1962-04-XX | – | 1973-05-21 | Inspector-Counsellor, Group of Inspector-Generals, Ministry of Defence |
Picture source: Courtesy of Auke de Vlieger