The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General of Aviation Vladimir Stepanovich Shimko

Shimko, Vladimir Stepanovich

Lieutenant-General of Aviation

* 1905

† October 1990

(Владимир Степанович Шимко)

Promotions

1938-05-22 Brigade-Commissar
1942-12-06 Major-General of Aviation
1955-08-08 Lieutenant-General of Aviation

Service

1938-XX-XX Member of the Military Council, 2nd Air Army
1941-06-13 1942-10-09 Military Commissar, Air Forces, Far Eastern Front
1942-10-09 1945-02-07 Deputy Commanding Officer for Political Affairs, Air Forces, Far Eastern Front
1945-04-19 1945-09-03 Member of the Military Council, Amur Air Defence Army