The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Vasilii Flegontovich Sorokoumov

Sorokoumov, Vasilii Flegontovich

Major-General

* 29th of December 1902

† 22nd of December 1956

(Василий Флегонтович Сорокоумов)

Promotions

1943-05-18 Major-General

Service

1938-08-XX 1939-01-XX Chief of Staff, 23rd Tank Brigade
1939-01-XX 1941-03-XX Chief of Staff, 3rd Light Tank Brigade
1941-03-XX 1941-09-29 Chief of Staff, 58th Tank Division
1941-09-29 1942-04-XX Commanding Officer Ussuriisk Tank Division
1942-04-XX 1942-07-XX Deputy Commanding Officer for Combat use, Tank Forces, Far Eastern Front
1942-07-XX 1942-10-10 Deputy Commanding Officer V Rifle Corps
1942-10-11 1944-11-22 Commanding Officer 66th Rifle Division
1944-11-XX Chief of Staff, X Mechanised Corps
1948-06-XX Attending the Military Academy of the General Staff
1948-06-XX 1949-05-XX Chief of Staff, 3rd Separate Guards Cadre Tank Division
1949-05-XX 1951-12-XX Chief of Staff, 3rd Guards Mechanised Army
1949-XX-XX Acting Commanding Officer, 3rd Guards Mechanised Army
1951-12-XX 1954-02-XX Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces, Don Military District
1954-02-XX 1956-07-XX Military Adviser, 10th Directorate, General Staff
1956-07-XX 1956-09-XX At disposal of the Main Personnel Directorate
1956-09-XX 1956-12-22 Head of the Military Department, Rostov Agricultural Mechanical Engineering Institute
Picture source: From 'Velikaya Otechestvennaya. Komdivy. Voennyy biograficheskiy slovar. Tom 1", 2011