The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General of Tank-Engineering Service Nikolai Ilich Gruzdev

Gruzdev, Nikolai Ilich

Major-General of Tank-Engineering Service

* 19th of December 1907

† 13th of November 1950

(Николай Ильич Груздев)

Promotions

1940-04-20 Military-Engineer 1st Rank
1942-06-09 Colonel
1943-06-07 Major-General of Tank-Engineering Service

Service

1939-05-12 1945-05-31 Head of Tank Department, Military Academy of Mechanisation & Motorisation
1945-05-31 1946-02-04 Deputy Commanding Officer for Technical Affairs, V Guards Tank Corps
1946-02-04 1946-08-02 Deputy Head for Technical Training, Main Formation & Combat Training Directorate, Tank & Mechanised Forces
1946-08-02 1949-07-05 Head of Tank Construction Department, Military Academy of Tank & Mechanised Forces
1949-07-05 1950-05-29 Head of Tank Department, Military Academy of Tank & Mechanised Forces
1950-03-31 1950-05-29 Deputy Commandant for Special Technical Training, Military Academy of Tank & Mechanised Forces
1950-05-29 1950-11-13 Assistant Commanding Officer for Technical Affairs, 8th Mechanised Army
Picture source: Courtesy of Mikhail Eremenko