The Generals of WWII
Generals from Soviet Union
Petrov, Ivan Efimovich
Army General
* 30th of September 1896
† 7th of April 1958
(Иван Ефимович Петров)
Promotions
| 1935-11-26 | Kombrig |
| 1939-11-04 | Komdiv |
| 1940-06-04 | Major-General |
| 1942-10-14 | Lieutenant-General |
| 1943-08-27 | Colonel-General |
| 1943-10-09 | Army General |
| 1944-02-04 | Demoted to Colonel-General |
| 1944-10-26 | Army General |
Service
| Commanding Officer 2nd Cavalry Regiment | |||
| 1931-11-12 | – | 1933-XX-XX | Commanding Officer 1st Rifle Division |
| 1933-XX-XX | Commandant of Combined Middle Asian Military School | ||
| 1933-XX-XX | – | 1940-06-XX | Commandant of Tashkent Military Infantry School |
| 1940-06-XX | – | 1940-10-XX | Commanding Officer 192nd Rifle Division |
| 1940-10-XX | – | 1941-03-11 | Inspector of Infantry, Central Asian Military District |
| 1941-03-11 | – | 1941-08-20 | Commanding Officer XXVII Mechanised Corps |
| 1941-08-20 | – | 1941-10-XX | Commanding Officer 25th Rifle Division |
| 1941-10-05 | – | 1942-07-30 | Commanding Officer Coastal Army |
| 1942-08-26 | – | 1942-10-12 | Commanding Officer 44th Army |
| 1942-10-11 | – | 1943-03-15 | Commanding Officer Black Sea Group of Forces |
| 1943-03-16 | – | 1943-05-13 | Chief of Staff, Northern Caucasian Front |
| 1943-05-13 | – | 1943-11-20 | Commander in Chief Northern Caucasian Front |
| 1943-11-20 | – | 1944-02-11 | Commanding Officer Coastal Army |
| 1944-03-13 | – | 1944-04-12 | Commanding Officer 33rd Army |
| 1944-04-24 | – | 1944-06-06 | Commander in Chief 2nd Belorussian Front |
| 1944-08-05 | – | 1945-03-26 | Commander in Chief 4th Ukrainian Front |
| 1945-04-09 | – | 1945-06-10 | Chief of Staff, 1st Ukrainian Front |
| 1945-07-09 | – | 1952-07-07 | Commander in Chief Turkestan Military District |
| 1951-06-21 | – | 1953-01-29 | Head of Main Combat Training Directorate |
| 1952-07-08 | – | 1953-03-15 | Deputy Chief Inspector, Ministry of War |
| 1953-10-XX | – | 1955-03-10 | Head of Main Combat Training Directorate |
| 1955-03-XX | – | 1956-01-XX | Deputy Commander in Chief Ground Forces |
| 1955-05-19 | – | 1956-11-18 | Deputy Minister of Defence |
| 1955-05-19 | – | 1956-11-18 | Chief Inspector, Ministry of Defence |
| 1957-06-XX | – | 1958-04-XX | Chief Science Consultant to the Assistant Minister of Defence |
Picture source: Courtesy of Etienne Matte