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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Pavel Andreevich Firsov

Firsov, Pavel Andreevich

Lieutenant-General

* 15th of December 1901

† 15th of February 1964

(NKVD)

(Павел Андреевич Фирсов)

Promotions

1940-05-05 Kombrig
1942-01-02 Major-General
1945-07-11 Lieutenant-General

Service

1937-11-XX 1939-06-XX Commanding Officer 226th NKVD Escort Regiment
1939-06-XX 1940-06-XX Chief of Armaments Section, Main Escort Troops Directorate, People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs NKVD
1940-06-XX 1940-10-03 Acting Chief of Material-Technical Supply Section, People's Commissariat of Internal Affairs NKVD
1940-10-03 Retired
1940-11-13 Recalled
1940-11-13 1940-12-XX Instructor at Frunze Military Academy
1940-12-XX 1941-02-XX Deputy Head of Air Defence & Paramilitary Security Directorate, People's Commissariat of Armaments
1941-02-XX 1941-10-02 Instructor at Frunze Military Academy
1941-10-02 1942-01-02 Commanding Officer 194th Rifle Division
1942-01-02 1942-02-21 Wounded and hospitalised
1942-02-21 1942-06-05 Commanding Officer 49th Rifle Division
1942-06-XX 1942-10-XX Commanding Officer 1st Artillery Fighter Division
1942-10-XX 1943-03-24 Deputy Commanding Officer 6th Army
1943-03-24 1943-04-24 Commanding Officer XXX Rifle Corps
1943-04-24 1946-05-17 Commanding Officer XXVI Guards Rifle Corps
1946-05-XX 1946-10-XX Senior Instructor at the Military Academy of the General Staff
1946-10-XX 1950-10-XX Head of Military History Department, Military Institute of Ministry of Internal Affairs MVD
1950-06-XX 1951-07-04 Attending the Military Academy of the General Staff
1951-07-XX 1952-10-22 At disposal of the Minister of State Security MGB
1952-10-22 Retired
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