The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General of Artillery Aleksandr Alekseevich Kolesov

Kolesov, Aleksandr Alekseevich

Major-General of Artillery

* 18th of October 1897

† June 1969

(Александр Алексеевич Колесов)

Promotions

1943-11-16 Major-General of Artillery

Service

1941-03-XX 1941-08-XX Commanding Officer 718th Howitzer Artillery Regiment
1941-08-XX 1942-08-XX Commanding Officer 881st Corps Artillery Regiment
1942-08-XX 1943-01-XX Commanding Officer Artillery, 378th Rifle Division
1943-01-XX 1943-05-XX Commanding Officer 43rd Howitzer Artillery Brigade
1943-05-XX 1944-09-XX Commanding Officer 5th Cannon Artillery Brigade
1944-09-18 1945-03-18 Commanding Officer 4th Shock Artillery Division
1945-04-XX 1946-10-XX Commanding Officer 2nd Corps Artillery Brigade
1946-10-XX 1947-11-XX Commanding Officer 235th Special Howitzer Artillery Brigade
1948-03-XX 1949-09-XX Commanding Officer Artillery, 9th Separate Guards Rifle Brigade
1949-09-XX 1950-10-XX Commanding Officer Rzhishchevsk Artillery Training Camp
1950-10-XX 1951-10-XX Attending the Military Artillery Academy
1951-10-XX 1952-10-XX Commanding Officer Tarutinsk Combined Artillery Training Camp
1952-10-XX 1955-12-13 Commanding Officer 11th Combined Coastal Defence Artillery Training Camp
1955-12-13 Retired
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