The Generals of WWII
Generals from Soviet Union
Gerko, Nikifor Ignatevich
Major-General of Tank Troops
* 1st of January 1902
† 20th of April 1973
(Никифор Игнатьевич Герко)
Promotions
| 1941-08-12 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1942-06-21 | Colonel |
| 1943-12-15 | Major-General of Tank Troops |
Service
| 1941-03-23 | – | 1941-06-24 | Commanding Officer 56th Tank Regiment |
| 1941-06-24 | – | 1941-08-09 | Wounded and hospitalised |
| 1941-08-09 | – | 1941-08-23 | Commanding Officer 56th Tank Regiment |
| 1941-08-23 | – | 1941-11-03 | Wounded and hospitalised |
| 1941-11-03 | – | 1941-12-21 | Convalescing |
| 1941-12-21 | – | 1942-05-27 | Commanding Officer 9th Reserve Rifle Regiment |
| 1942-05-27 | – | 1942-08-XX | Commanding Officer 25th Tank Brigade |
| 1942-08-XX | – | 1942-11-XX | Hospitalised |
| 1942-11-XX | – | 1944-04-07 | Deputy Commanding Officer for Tank Forces, 70th Army |
| 1944-04-07 | – | 1944-06-XX | Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces, 70th Army |
| 1944-06-XX | – | Deputy Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces, 1st Belorussian Front | |
| 1947-06-24 | – | 1949-03-23 | Commanding Officer 12th Guards Tank Division |
| 1949-03-23 | – | 1952-12-01 | Commanding Officer 2nd Guards Tank Division |
| 1952-12-01 | – | 1954-01-29 | Attending the Military Academy of the General Staff |
| 1954-01-29 | – | 1956-06-01 | Senior Military Adviser to the German Democratic Republic |
| 1956-06-01 | – | 1956-10-10 | At disposal of the Main Personnel Directorate |
| 1956-10-10 | Retired |
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