The Generals of WWII
Generals from Soviet Union
Biriuzov, Sergei Semenovich
Marshal of Soviet Union
* 21st of August 1904
† 19th of October 1964
(Сергей Семенович Бирюзов)
Promotions
| 1938-09-04 | Colonel |
| 1939-11-04 | Kombrig |
| 1940-06-04 | Major-General |
| 1943-08-30 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1944-05-16 | Colonel-General |
| 1953-08-03 | Army General |
| 1955-03-11 | Marshal of Soviet Union |
Service
| 1937-10-XX | – | 1938-04-XX | Chief of Staff, 30th Rifle Division |
| 1938-04-XX | – | 1939-08-16 | Chief of Operations Section, Kharkov Military District |
| 1939-08-16 | – | 1941-10-15 | Commanding Officer 132nd Rifle Division |
| 1941-09-XX | – | 1942-02-17 | Wounded and Hospitalised |
| 1942-02-17 | – | 1942-04-17 | Commanding Officer 132nd Rifle Division |
| 1942-05-03 | – | 1942-12-04 | Chief of Staff, 48th Army |
| 1942-12-08 | – | 1943-04-09 | Chief of Staff, 2nd Guards Army |
| 1943-04-09 | – | 1943-10-20 | Chief of Staff, Southern Front |
| 1943-10-20 | – | 1944-05-15 | Chief of Staff, 4th Ukrainian Front |
| 1944-05-15 | – | 1944-10-29 | Chief of Staff, 3rd Ukrainian Front |
| 1944-10-29 | – | 1946-05-XX | Commanding Officer 37th Army |
| 1944-10-XX | – | 1946-XX-XX | Head of the Soviet Military Mission to Bulgaria |
| 1944-10-XX | – | 1946-XX-XX | Chairman of the Soviet Control Commission in Bulgaria |
| 1946-XX-XX | – | 1947-06-XX | Deputy Commander in Chief Southern Group of Forces |
| 1946-08-05 | – | 1947-06-15 | Commanding Officer 19th Mechanised Army |
| 1947-06-03 | – | 1953-04-23 | Commander in Chief Primorsk Military District |
| 1953-05-14 | – | 1954-05-31 | Commander in Chief Central Group of Forces |
| 1954-XX-XX | – | 1955-XX-XX | First Deputy Commander in Chief of Air Defence Forces |
| 1955-04-14 | – | 1962-04-24 | Commander in Chief of Air Defence Forces |
| 1955-XX-XX | – | 1963-XX-XX | Deputy Minister of Defence |
| 1962-04-24 | – | 1963-03-05 | Commander in Chief of Strategic Missile Forces |
| 1963-03-07 | – | 1964-10-19 | Chief of the General Staff |
| 1963-XX-XX | – | 1964-10-19 | First Deputy Minister of Defence |
| 1964-10-19 | Died in an Air plane crash |
Picture source: https://i.pinimg.com/originals/93/21/13/9321130df546a2460dc05e45d912df32.jpg