The Generals of WWII

Generals from Soviet Union Flag for Soviet Union
Portrait of Lieutenant-General of Tank Troops Grigorii Nikolaevich Kovalev

Kovalev, Grigorii Nikolaevich

Lieutenant-General of Tank Troops

* 19th of December 1897

† 2nd of August 1973

(Григорий Николаевич Ковалев)

Promotions

1940-06-04 Major-General of Tank Troops
1943-06-07 Lieutenant-General of Tank Troops

Service

1935-11-XX 1939-05-XX Head of Armoured Car Department, Military Academy of Mechanisation & Motorisation
1939-05-XX 1940-01-XX Deputy Commandant of Military Academy of Mechanisation & Motorisation
1940-01-XX 1943-04-17 Commandant of Military Academy of Mechanisation & Motorisation
1943-04-17 1946-01-26 Commandant of Military Academy of Tank & Mechanised Forces
1947-03-23 1950-12-28 Head of 9th Department (Mechanical Traction), Academy of Artillery Sciences
1947-03-23 1950-12-28 Head of Design & Calculation, Laboratory of the Institute of Ballistics & Artillery Armament, Academy of Artillery Sciences
1950-12-28 1956-11-01 Head of 6th Department, Academy of Artillery Sciences
1956-11-01 1956-XX-XX At disposal of 10th Directorate, General Staff
1956-XX-XX 1959-02-XX Military Adviser to the People's Republic of China
1959-02-16 Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Ilya Mukhin