The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Viktor Ivanovich Nikiforov

Nikiforov, Viktor Ivanovich

Major-General

* 12th of February 1900

† 2nd of May 1966

(Виктор Иванович Никифоров)

Promotions

1943-10-16 Major-General

Service

1941-09-XX 1942-08-XX Chief of Field Combat Training Section, Transbaikal Front
1942-08-XX 1943-07-15 Chief of Staff, II Separate Rifle Corps
1943-07-15 1944-04-03 Commanding Officer 57th Motorised Rifle Division
1944-04-04 1946-01-XX Commanding Officer LXXXV Rifle Corps
1945-07-XX 1945-09-XX Chief of Staff, Mechanised Cavalry Group, Transbaikal Front
1946-01-XX 1946-09-28 Senior Instructor at Frunze Military Academy
1946-09-28 Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Mikhail Eremenko