The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Colonel-General Semen Nikoforovich Perevertkin

Perevertkin, Semen Nikoforovich

Colonel-General

* 21st of July 1905

† 17th of May 1961

(Семен Никифорович Переверткин)

Promotions

1942-05-19 Colonel
1944-07-29 Major-General
1945-07-11 Lieutenant-General
1958-02-18 Colonel-General

Service

1941-03-22 1941-08-XX Chief of Staff, 220th Motorised Rifle Division
1941-08-XX 1941-09-XX Chief of Staff, 220th Rifle Division
1941-09-XX 1941-10-11 Attending the Military Academy of the General Staff
1941-10-11 1942-02-15 Chief of 1st Section, 5th Army
1942-02-15 1943-06-06 Chief of Operations Section, 5th Army
1943-06-06 1943-07-22 Acting Commanding Officer 207th Rifle Division
1943-07-22 1944-05-25 Commanding Officer 207th Rifle Division
1944-05-25 1944-08-14 Acting Commanding Officer LXXIX Rifle Corps
1944-08-14 1944-09-03 Commanding Officer LXXIX Rifle Corps
1944-09-03 1944-10-16 Hospitalised
1944-10-16 1944-10-25 At disposal of the Main Personnel Directorate, People's Commissariat of Defence
1944-10-25 1944-11-03 At disposal of the Military Council, 2nd Baltic Front
1944-11-03 1946-05-20 Commanding Officer LXXIX Rifle Corps
1946-05-20 1948-05-08 Deputy Head of Army Combat Training Planning Directorate, Ministry of the Armed Forces
1946-05-20 1948-05-08 Chief of 1st Section, Army Combat Training Planning Directorate, Ministry of the Armed Forces
1948-05-08 1950-05-11 Deputy Head of Army Combat Training Directorate
1948-05-08 1950-05-11 Chief of 1st Section, Army Combat Training Directorate, Ministry of the Armed Forces
1950-05-11 1950-11-14 Acting Deputy Head of Main Combat Training Directorate
1950-11-14 1953-01-29 Deputy Head of Main Combat Training Directorate
1953-01-29 1953-07-04 Acting Head of Main Combat Training Directorate
1953-07-08 1956-03-15 Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs for Troops
1956-03-15 1960-01-13 First Deputy Minister of Internal Affairs
1960-04-XX 1961-05-17 Head of Military Schools Directorate
1961-05-17 Killed in an aircrash
Picture source: Courtesy of Ilya Mukhin