The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Nikolai Stepanovich Chepurkin

Chepurkin, Nikolai Stepanovich

Major-General

* 25th of December 1902

† 16th of October 1989

(Николай Степанович Чепуркин)

Promotions

1943-04-21 Major-General

Service

1938-04-XX 1938-09-XX Chief of Staff, 3rd Cavalry Division
1938-09-XX 1939-05-XX Attending the Military Academy of the General Staff
1939-05-XX 1941-12-25 Chief of Staff, 3rd Cavalry Division
1941-12-25 1942-01-16 Chief of Staff, 5th Guards Cavalry Division
1942-01-16 1946-07-XX Commanding Officer 5th Guards Cavalry Division
1946-07-XX 1949-04-XX Commanding Officer 24th Mechanised Division
1949-04-XX 1951-03-XX Attending the Military Academy of the General Staff
1951-03-XX 1955-01-XX Military Adviser to the Hungarian People's Army
1955-01-XX 1955-05-XX At disposal of the Main Personnel Directorate
1955-05-XX 1959-11-XX Deputy Commanding Officer 4th Army
1955-05-XX 1959-11-XX Chief of Staff, 4th Army
1959-11-25 Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of David Dorfman