The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General of Tank Troops Vasilii Georgievich Korolev

Korolev, Vasilii Georgievich

Major-General of Tank Troops

* 22nd of February 1905

† 2nd of July 1976

(Василий Георгиевич Королев)

Promotions

1942-04-06 Lieutenant-Colonel
1942-08-04 Colonel
1944-02-18 Major-General of Tank Troops

Service

1941-03-25 1941-10-09 Commanding Officer 81st Tank Regimennt
1941-10-09 1942-01-XX Commanding Officer 133rd Tank Regiment
1942-01-XX 1942-02-15 Deputy Commanding Officer 133rd Tank Brigade
1942-02-15 1942-07-17 Commanding Officer 168th Tank Brigade
1942-07-17 1942-11-25 Deputy Commanding Officer for Tank Forces, 64th Army
1942-11-25 1943-01-XX Deputy Commanding Officer for Tank Forces, 61st Army
1943-01-XX 1944-04-19 Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces, 61st Army
1944-04-19 1944-09-11 At disposal of the Commander in Chief Tank & Mechanised Forces
1944-09-11 1946-06-XX Attending the Military Academy of the General Staff
1946-06-07 1951-07-11 Commanding Officer 34th Guards Mechanised Division
1951-07-11 1951-12-19 At disposal of the Commander in Chief Tank & Mechanised Forces
1951-12-19 1953-05-26 Deputy Commanding Officer 18th Mechanised Guards Tank Division
1953-05-26 1954-01-19 Deputy Commanding Officer for Tank & Mechanised Forces. XIV Guards Rifle Corps
1954-01-19 1956-01-XX Assistant Commanding Officer for Tank & Mechanised Forces. XIV Guards Rifle Corps
1956-01-12 Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Mikhail Eremenko