Ilya Smirnov
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Ilya Smirnov | |
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Born | 30 July 1887 Bolshoye Otryakovo (now Parfenyevsky District), Kologrivsky Uyezd, Kostroma Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | 28 June 1964 Moscow, Soviet Union |
Allegiance | Russian Empire Soviet Union |
Service | Imperial Russian Army Soviet Red Army |
Years of service | 1908–1917 (Russian Empire) 1918–1953 (Soviet Union) |
Rank | lieutenant general |
Commands | 18th Army 24th Army 4th Guards Army Lvov Military District |
Battles / wars | World War I Russian Civil War World War II |
Ilya Kornilovich Smirnov (Russian: Илья́ Корни́лович Смирно́в; 30 July 1887 – 28 June 1964) was a Soviet army general. He fought in the Imperial Russian Army during World War I before going over to the Bolsheviks during the subsequent Civil War. He was a recipient of the Order of Lenin, the Order of the Red Banner and the Order of Kutuzov. He retired in 1953 at the age of 66.
References
[edit]- Vozhakin, Mikhail Georgievich, ed. (2005). Великая Отечественная. Командармы. Военный биографический словарь [The Great Patriotic War: Army Commanders: Military Biographical Dictionary] (in Russian). Moscow: Kuchkovo Pole. pp. 213–215. ISBN 5860901135.
- Kuzelenkov, V.N., ed. (2005). Командный и начальствующий состав Красной Армии в 1940-1941 гг [Commanders and command staff of the Red Army 1940–1941] (in Russian). Moscow/St. Petersburg: Letny sad. pp. 198–199. ISBN 5-94381-137-0.
- Коллектив составителей и редакторов (2006). Военный совет при народном комиссаре обороны СССР. 1938, 1940 гг.: Документы и материалы (1000 экз ed.). Moscow: РОССПЭН. p. 336. ISBN 5-8243-0694-X.
Categories:
- 1887 births
- 1964 deaths
- People from Kostroma Oblast
- People from Kologrivsky Uyezd
- First convocation members of the Soviet of the Union
- Second convocation members of the Soviet of the Union
- Soviet lieutenant generals
- Frunze Military Academy alumni
- Russian military personnel of World War I
- Soviet military personnel of the Russian Civil War
- Soviet military personnel of World War II
- Recipients of the Order of Lenin
- Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner
- Recipients of the Order of Kutuzov, 1st class