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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Andrei Nikitovich Astanin

Astanin, Andrei Nikitovich

Lieutenant-General

* 27th of December 1897

† 14th of June 1960

(Андрей Никитович Астанин)

Promotions

1938-02-17 Colonel
1939-11-04 Kombrig
1940-06-04 Major-General
1943-10-16 Lieutenant-General

Service

1936-03-XX 1938-07-XX Commanding Officer 134th Rifle Regiment
1938-07-XX 1938-09-XX Commanding Officer Kamenets-Podosky Fortified Area
1938-09-XX 1939-08-XX Commanding Officer 210th Construction Unit
1939-08-XX 1939-08-16 Commanding Officer 140th Rifle Division
1939-08-16 1940-06-01 Commanding Officer 131st Rifle Division
1940-06-01 1941-05-XX Commanding Officer Strumilovsk Fortified Area
1941-05-XX 1941-06-22 Assistant Commander in Chief for Fortified Areas, Baltic Special Military District
1941-06-22 1941-07-16 Assistant Commander in Chief Northwestern Front
1941-07-16 1941-07-23 Acting Commanding Officer XXXXI Rifle Corps
1941-07-23 1941-09-XX Commanding Officer Southern Operation Group, Leningrad Front
1941-09-XX 1941-11-02 Deputy Commanding Officer for Rear Service, 8th Army
1941-11-02 Commanding Officer 2nd Neva Operational Group, Leningrad Front
1942-11-XX Commanding Officer Coastal Operational Group, Leningrad Front
1942-11-XX 1943-12-XX Commanding Officer Internal Defences Leningrad
1943-12-11 1944-03-01 Commanding Officer CXVI Rifle Corps
1944-03-XX 1945-10-XX Deputy Commanding Officer 2nd Army
1945-10-XX 1949-05-XX Deputy Commander in Chief Western Siberian Military District
1949-05-XX 1950-XX-XX Attending the Military Academy of the General Staff
1950-05-XX 1953-10-XX Assistant Commanding Officer 28th Army
1953-10-XX 1957-07-XX Senior Military Adviser to the Commander in Chief of the Czechoslovakian Army
1957-07-XX Retired
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