The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General of Artillery Valentin Pavlovich Arefev

Arefev, Valentin Pavlovich

Major-General of Artillery

* 30th of July 1896

† 16th of September 1974

(Валентин Павлович Арефьев)

Promotions

1939-08-04 Kombrig
1940-06-04 Major-General of Artillery

Service

1936-03-XX 1937-11-XX Commanding Officer 229th Heavy Corps Artillery Regiment
1936-03-XX 1937-11-XX Military Commissar, 229th Heavy Corps Artillery Regiment
1937-11-XX 1939-07-26 Attending the Military Academy of the General Staff
1939-07-26 1939-08-04 Inspector of Artillery, 15th Army
1939-08-04 1940-02-11 Commanding Officer Artillery, 15th Army
1940-02-11 1941-XX-XX Deputy Commanding Officer Artillery, Kharkov Military District
1941-XX-XX 1941-11-19 Commanding Officer Artillery, XXXIV Rifle Corps
1941-11-19 1941-12-24 Commanding Officer Artillery, 26th Army
1941-12-24 1942-02-10 Deputy Commanding Officer 2nd Shock Army
1941-12-24 1942-02-10 Commanding Officer Artillery, 2nd Shock Army
1942-02-10 1944-04-29 Senior Instructor at the Military Academy of the General Staff
1944-04-29 Commanding Officer Artillery, LIV Rifle Corps
1945-07-26 Deputy Commanding Officer Artillery, 2nd Guards Army
1945-07-26 1946-08-15 At disposal of the Military Council, Central Group of Forces
1946-08-15 Retired
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