The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Sergei Georgievich Goriachev

Goriachev, Sergei Georgievich

Lieutenant-General

* 20th of September 1897

† 9th of June 1983

(Сергей Георгиевич Горячев)

Promotions

1939-11-04 Kombrig
1940-06-04 Major-General
1943-04-28 Lieutenant-General

Service

1934-05-XX 1937-04-XX Commanding Officer 97th Rifle Regiment
1937-04-XX 1937-10-XX Assistant Commanding Officer 50th Rifle Division
1937-10-XX 1938-04-XX Head of Second Lieutenants' Training Course, IV Rifle Corps
1938-04-XX 1939-11-XX Commanding Officer 50th Rifle Division
1939-11-XX 1940-09-XX Commanding Officer 5th Rifle Division
1940-09-XX 1941-06-26 Commanding Officer Kovelsk Fortified Area
1941-06-26 1941-08-27 Commanding Officer 23rd Rifle Division
1941-08-27 1941-09-06 Commanding Officer Valdaisk Fortified Area
1941-09-06 1942-05-02 Commanding Officer 256th Rifle Division
1942-03-11 1942-05-06 Commanding Officer 185th Rifle Division
1942-09-06 1943-04-19 Commanding Officer VII Rifle Corps
1943-04-19 1944-06-23 Commanding Officer XXXV Guards Rifle Corps
1944-08-07 1948-06-XX Commanding Officer XXXV Guards Rifle Corps
1949-05-XX 1951-03-XX Assistant Commanding Officer 8th Guards Army
1951-03-12 1953-12-21 Commanding Officer 8th Guards Army
1954-02-XX 1958-04-XX Assistant Commander in Chief Kiev Military District
1954-02-XX 1958-04-XX Chief of Combat Training Section, Kiev Military District
1958-04-XX Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Mikhail Eremenko