The Generals of WWII
Generals from Soviet Union
Shaposhnikov, Boris Mikhailovich
Marshal of Soviet Union
* 20th of September 1882
† 26th of March 1945
(Борис Михайлович Шапошников)
Promotions
| 1935-11-20 | Komandarm 1st Rank |
| 1940-05-07 | Marshal of Soviet Union |
Service
| 1917-XX-XX | Commanding Officer Caucasian Grenadier Division | ||
| 1918-11-XX | – | 1919-10-XX | Chief of Intelligence, General Staff |
| 1919-10-XX | – | 1921-02-XX | Chief of Operations Section, General Staff |
| 1921-02-XX | – | 1925-05-XX | First Deputy Chief General Staff |
| 1925-05-14 | – | 1927-10-20 | Commander in Chief Leningrad Military District |
| 1927-05-XX | – | 1928-05-05 | Commander in Chief Moscow Military District |
| 1928-05-05 | – | 1931-06-11 | Chief of the General Staff |
| 1931-05-XX | – | 1932-04-XX | Commander in Chief Volga Military District |
| 1932-05-XX | – | 1935-09-XX | Commandant of Frunze Military Academy |
| 1935-10-29 | – | 1937-05-11 | Commander in Chief Leningrad Military District |
| 1937-05-11 | – | 1940-08-15 | Chief of the General Staff |
| 1938-03-13 | – | 1941-06-23 | Member of the Supreme Military Council of the Red Army |
| 1939-12-09 | – | 1940-03-12 | Member of the High Command STAVKA |
| 1940-08-15 | – | 1943-07-XX | Deputy People’s Commissar of Defence |
| 1941-01-XX | – | 1941-XX-XX | Head of Military Fortification Directorate |
| 1941-06-21 | – | 1941-06-30 | Chief of Staff, Western Front |
| 1941-07-10 | – | 1941-08-08 | Member of the High Command STAVKA |
| 1941-07-21 | – | 1941-07-29 | Chief of Staff, Western Theatre |
| 1941-07-30 | – | 1942-05-XX | Chief of the General Staff |
| 1941-08-08 | – | 1945-03-26 | Member of the High Command |
| 1943-05-XX | – | 1945-03-26 | Commandant of Military Academy of the General Staff |
| 1945-03-26 | Died of illness |
Picture source: Courtesy of Auke de Vlieger