Mikhail Sangursky

Mikhail Sangursky
Mikhail Sangursky
Born	1894; Moscow, Russian Empire
Died	28 July 1938; Soviet Union
Allegiance	Russian Empire; Soviet Union
Service / branch	Imperial Russian Army; Soviet Red Army
Years of service	1914–1917 (Russian Empire); 1918–1937 (Soviet Union)
Rank	Komkor
Commands	15th Rifle Division; 11th Rifle Corps
Battles / wars	World War I; Russian Civil War

Mikhail Vladimirovich Sangursky (1894 – 28 July 1938) was a Soviet division commander and Komkor (corps commander). He was born in Moscow. He fought for the Imperial Russian Army in World War I before going over to the Bolsheviks in the subsequent Civil War. He was recipient of the Order of the Red Banner. He was executed during the Great Purge.

Military offices
Preceded by Alexander Sirotkin	Commander of the 15th Rifle Division November 1919 – February 1920	Succeeded by Alexander Sedyakin
Preceded by	Commander of the 11th Rifle Corps March 1928-1929	Succeeded by

References

Cherushev, Nikolai Semyonovich; Cherushev, Yury Nikolaevich (2012). Расстрелянная элита РККА (командармы 1-го и 2-го рангов, комкоры, комдивы и им равные): 1937—1941. Биографический словарь [Executed Elite of the Red Army (Komandarms of the 1st and 2nd ranks, Komkors, Komdivs, and equivalents) 1937–1941 Biographical Dictionary] (in Russian). Moscow: Kuchkovo Pole. ISBN 9785995002178.