The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Nikolai Lavrentevich Nikitin

Nikitin, Nikolai Lavrentevich

Lieutenant-General

* 6th of December 1898

† 10th of February 1986

(Николай Лаврентьевич Никитин)

Promotions

1939-11-04 Kombrig
1940-06-04 Major-General
1944-02-22 Lieutenant-General

Service

1938-05-XX 1939-08-XX Deputy Chief of 3rd Section, Combat Training Directorate
1938-08-XX 1938-11-XX Chief of 4th Section, Kiev Military District
1938-11-XX 1939-09-XX Deputy Chief of Staff, Kiev Military District
1939-09-XX 1940-01-XX Commanding Officer 169th Rifle Division
1940-01-XX 1940-07-XX Head of Mobilisation Directorate, Main Directorate
1940-07-XX 1941-07-XX Head of Mobilisation Directorate, General Staff
1941-07-XX 1941-10-XX Head of Mobilisation & Staffing Directorate, Main Formation & Staffing Directorate
1941-10-XX 1943-10-XX Commandant of 3rd Leningrad Sniper School
1943-10-XX Chief of Staff, Orel Military District
1943-10-XX 1944-06-08 Head of Main Formation & Staffing Directorate
1944-06-08 1944-06-19 Acting Commander in Chief Kharkov Military District
1944-06-19 1946-05-XX Head of Main Formation & Staffing Directorate
1946-05-XX 1960-08-XX Head of Mobilisation Directorate
1960-08-XX 1960-11-XX At disposal of the General Staff
1960-11-XX Retired