The Generals of WWII
Generals from Soviet Union
Iakovlev, Nikolai Dmitrievich
Marshal of Artillery
* 19th of December 1898
† 9th of May 1972
(Николай Дмитриевич Яковлев)
Promotions
| 1938-11-23 | Kombrig |
| 1939-11-05 | Komdiv |
| 1940-06-04 | Lieutenant-General of Artillery |
| 1941-02-22 | Colonel-General of Artillery |
| 1944-02-21 | Marshal of Artillery |
Service
| 1931-04-XX | – | 1934-XX-XX | Commanding Officer 9th Corps Artillery Regiment |
| 1934-XX-XX | – | 1937-XX-XX | Commanding Officer Artillery, Polotsk Fortified Region |
| 1937-XX-XX | – | 1938-XX-XX | Commanding Officer Artillery, Belorussian Military District |
| 1938-XX-XX | – | 1939-XX-XX | Commanding Officer Artillery, Northern Caucasian Military District |
| 1939-XX-XX | – | 1941-06-14 | Commanding Officer Artillery, Kiev Special Military District |
| 1941-06-14 | – | 1986-11-XX | Head of Main Artillery Directorate |
| 1948-11-XX | – | 1951-12-29 | Deputy Minister of Armed Forces |
| 1952-02-XX | – | 1953-04-17 | Arrested |
| 1953-04-17 | Released | ||
| 1953-XX-XX | – | 1955-01-XX | Deputy Commander in Chief of Air Defence Forces |
| 1953-04-XX | – | 1964-04-XX | Deputy Minister of Defence |
| 1955-01-XX | – | 1960-12-XX | Commander in Chief of Air Defence Forces |
| 1960-12-XX | – | 1972-05-09 | Inspector-Counsellor, Group of Inspector-Generals, Ministry of Defence |
Picture source: Courtesy of Auke de Vlieger