The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Komdiv Vasilii Semenovich Pogrebnoi

Pogrebnoi, Vasilii Semenovich

Komdiv

* January 1895

† 29th of July 1938

(Василий Семенович Погребной)

Promotions

1935-11-20 Komdiv

Service

1923-02-XX Commanding Officer 53rd Rifle Regiment
1926-XX-XX Assistant Commanding Officer 15th Rifle Division
1929-XX-XX Assistant Commanding Officer 17th Rifle Division
1930-01-XX 1931-08-XX Commanding Officer 25th Rifle Division
1930-01-XX 1931-08-XX Military Commissar 25th Rifle Division
1931-08-XX Commanding Officer 51st Rifle Division
1931-08-XX Military Commissar, 51st Rifle Division
1935-03-XX Commanding Officer 40th Rifle Division
1935-03-XX 1936-08-XX Commanding Officer Coastal Group, Special Red Banner Far Eastern Army
1936-08-XX 1937-11-XX Commanding Officer XIV Rifle Corps
1936-08-XX 1937-11-XX Military Commissar, XIV Rifle Corps
1937-11-XX 1938-01-XX Deputy Commander in Chief Kharkov Military District
1938-01-XX 1938-02-11 At disposal of the Command Directorate
1938-02-11 1938-07-29 Arrested
1938-07-29 Condemned to death
1938-07-29 Executed
1957-06-17 Rehabilitated
Picture source: Courtesy of Mikhail Eremenko