The Generals of WWII

Generals from Soviet Union Flag for Soviet Union
Portrait of Colonel-General Nikolai Erastovich Berzarin

Berzarin, Nikolai Erastovich

Colonel-General

* 1st of April 1904

† 16th of June 1945

(Николай Эрастович Берзарин)

Promotions

1938-12-31 Kombrig
1940-06-04 Major-General
1943-04-28 Lieutenant-General
1945-04-20 Colonel-General

Service

1935-02-XX –1937-08-XX Commanding Officer 77th Rifle Regiment
1937-08-XX –1938-07-11 Chief of 2nd Section, Coastal Group of Forces
1938-07-11 –1939-02-XX Commanding Officer 38th Rifle Division
1939-02-XX –1941-07-XX General Officer Commanding LIX Rifle Corps
1940-07-XX –1941-05-25 Deputy Commanding Officer 1st Separate Red Banner Army
1941-05-25 –1941-12-25 Commanding Officer 27th Army
1941-12-25 –1942-10-14 Commanding Officer 34th Army
1942-10-XX –1943-01-05 Deputy Commanding Officer 61st Army
1943-01-05 –1943-03-17 Acting Commanding Officer 20th Army
1943-08-21 –1943-09-08 Commanding Officer 20th Army
1943-09-09 –1944-05-27 Commanding Officer 39th Army
1944-05-27 –1945-04-28 Commanding Officer 5th Shock Army
1945-04-28 –1945-06-16 Commandant of Berlin
1945-06-16 Killed in an car accident in Berlin
Picture source: http://arseniev.org/events/adult/polkovodcheskie-ordena/