The Generals of WWII
Generals from Soviet Union
Edunov, Iakov Afanasevich
Lieutenant-General
* 20th of February 1896
† 3rd of February 1985
(NKVD)
(Яков Афанасьевич Едунов)
Promotions
| 1941-08-23 | Captain of State Security |
| 1942-04-09 | Major of State Security |
| 1943-02-14 | Colonel of State Security |
| 1943-05-26 | Major-General |
| 1944-09-25 | Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1941-07-XX | – | 1941-11-XX | Deputy Chief of NKVD Special Section, 50th Army |
| 1941-11-13 | – | 1941-12-11 | Deputy Chief of NKVD Special Section, 58th Army |
| 1941-12-11 | – | 1942-09-06 | Chief of NKVD Special Section, 9th Army |
| 1942-09-06 | – | 1943-01-XX | Chief of NKVD Special Section, 48th Army |
| 1943-01-XX | – | 1943-04-29 | Chief of NKVD Special Section, Volga Military District |
| 1943-04-29 | – | 1944-02-24 | Chief of Counter-Intelligence Section SMERSH, Northwestern Front |
| 1944-02-24 | – | 1945-06-10 | Chief of Counter-Intelligence Section SMERSH, 2nd Belorussian Front |
| 1945-06-10 | – | 1946-07-15 | Chief of Counter-Intelligence Section SMERSH, Northern Group of Forces |
| 1946-07-15 | – | 1947-04-23 | Head of 1st Directorate, 3rd Main Directorate, Ministry of State Security MGB |
| 1947-03-23 | – | 1951-01-03 | Deputy Head of 2nd Main Directorate, Ministry of State Security MGB |
| 1947-03-23 | – | 1951-01-03 | Chief of Section "2-N", 2nd Main Directorate, Ministry of State Security MGB |
| 1950-12-31 | – | 1952-02-19 | Member of the Council of Ministry of State Security MGB |
| 1951-01-03 | – | 1952-02-19 | Head of 3rd Main Directorate, Ministry of State Security MGB |
| 1952-02-19 | – | 1952-06-14 | At disposal of the Personnel Directorate, Ministry of State Security MGB |
| 1952-06-15 | – | 1954-04-XX | Chief of Counter-Intelligence Section, Belorussian Military District |
| 1954-04-XX | – | 1956-10-03 | Chief of KGB Special Section, Belorussian Military District |
| 1956-10-03 | Retired |
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