The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Dmitrii Semenovich Kuropatenko

Kuropatenko, Dmitrii Semenovich

Major-General

* 23rd of February 1902

† 8th of May 1977

(Дмитрий Семенович Куропатенко)

Promotions

1943-09-01 Major-General

Service

1938-10-XX 1941-07-XX Instructor at Frunze Military Academy
1941-07-XX 1941-11-XX Chief of Staff, 271st Rifle Division
1941-11-XX 1941-12-06 Acting Commanding Officer 271st Rifle Division
1941-12-06 1942-01-08 Commanding Officer 157th Rifle Division
1942-02-XX 1942-04-XX Deputy Chief of Staff, 44th Army
1942-02-XX 1942-04-XX Chief of Operations Section, 44th Army
1942-04-26 1942-06-14 Commanding Officer 404th Rifle Division
1942-06-16 1942-09-02 Commanding Officer 157th Rifle Division
1942-09-03 1942-12-05 Commanding Officer 126th Rifle Division
1942-12-XX 1943-02-04 At disposal of the Military Council, Stalingrad Front
1943-02-04 1943-09-15 Commanding Officer 315th Rifle Division
1943-11-XX 1944-01-XX Convalescing
1944-01-XX 1944-08-XX Attending the Military Academy of the General Staff
1944-08-19 1944-09-25 Commanding Officer 71st Guards Rifle Division
1944-11-02 1944-12-20 Commanding Officer 9th Guards Rifle Division
1944-12-XX 1945-03-29 Convalescing
1945-03-29 1945-05-XX At disposal of the Military Council, 1st Belorussian Front
1945-05-XX 1945-07-XX Deputy Commanding Officer LXXX Rifle Corps
1945-07-XX 1945-11-XX Deputy Commanding Officer VII Rifle Corps
1945-11-XX 1946-06-XX Deputy Commanding Officer XXVI Guards Rifle Corps
1946-06-XX 1946-12-XX Deputy Commanding Officer XXXII Rifle Corps
1946-12-XX 1949-10-XX Deputy Commanding Officer LXXIX Rifle Corps
1949-10-XX 1957-09-XX Head of the Military Department, Kazan State University
1957-09-XX Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Mikhail Eremenko