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Portrait of Colonel-General of Tank Troops Aleksei Grigorevich Rodin

Rodin, Aleksei Grigorevich

Colonel-General of Tank Troops

* 17th of February 1902

† 25th of May 1955

(Алексей Григорьевич Родин)

Promotions

1938-09-08 Colonel
1942-05-03 Major-General of Tank Troops
1943-02-04 Lieutenant-General of Tank Troops
1944-07-15 Colonel-General of Tank Troops

Service

1937-12-31 1939-10-17 Chief of Staff, 9th Mechanised Brigade
1939-10-17 1940-07-08 Commanding Officer Tank Forces, L Rifle Corps
1940-07-08 1940-12-09 Commanding Officer 5th Tank Regiment
1940-12-09 1941-03-12 Commanding Officer 2nd Separate Light Tank Brigade
1941-03-12 1941-09-22 Deputy Commanding Officer 24th Tank Division
1941-09-22 1942-05-23 Commanding Officer 124th Tank Brigade
1942-05-25 1942-06-11 Deputy Commanding Officer 54th Army
1942-06-11 1942-07-13 At disposal of the Personnel Directorate, Main Tank Directorate
1942-07-13 1942-12-08 Commanding Officer XXVI Tank Corps
1942-12-08 1943-02-05 Commanding Officer I Guards Tank Corps
1943-02-12 1943-09-09 Commanding Officer 2nd Tank Army
1943-09-09 1944-04-24 Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces, Western Front
1944-04-24 1945-07-09 Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces, 3rd Belorussian Front
1945-07-09 1946-01-29 Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces, Baranovichi Military District
1946-01-29 1946-10-XX Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces, Belorussian Military District
1946-10-XX 1947-03-13 At disposal of the Commander in Chief of Tank & Mechanised Forces
1947-03-13 1949-02-10 Commanding Officer Tank Tank & Mechanised Forces, Carpathian Military District
1949-02-10 1953-01-24 Head of Combat Training Directorate, Tank & Mechanised Forces
1953-01-24 1953-12-XX Attending the Military Academy of the General Staff
1953-12-30 1954-10-05 Attached to the Military Academy of the General Staff
1954-10-05 Retired
Picture source: http://mechcorps.rkka.ru