The Generals of WWII
Generals from Soviet Union
Karavan, Aleksandr Filippovich
Major-General of Tank Troops
* 30th of August 1902
† 30th of December 1974
(Александр Филиппович Караван)
Promotions
| 1942-06-04 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1943-05-22 | Colonel |
| 1945-07-11 | Major-General of Tank Troops |
Service
| 1942-05-XX | – | 1942-08-28 | Chief of Staff, 116th Separate Tank Brigade |
| 1942-08-28 | – | 1942-09-15 | Chief of Operations Section, XXV Tank Corps |
| 1942-09-15 | – | 1942-12-12 | Chief of Staff, XXV Tank Corps |
| 1942-12-12 | – | 1943-04-06 | Commanding Officer 262nd Separate Tank Regiment |
| 1943-04-06 | – | 1943-07-XX | Commanding Officer 192nd Tank Brigade |
| 1943-07-XX | – | 1943-08-21 | Commanding Officer 39th Guards Tank Brigade |
| 1943-08-21 | – | 1945-10-06 | Chief of Staff, II Guards Tank Corps |
| 1945-10-06 | – | 1946-08-25 | Chief of Staff, 2nd Guards Tank Division |
| 1946-08-25 | – | 1948-03-03 | Commanding Officer 2nd Guards Tank Division |
| 1948-03-03 | – | 1949-03-28 | Deputy Commanding Officer Self-Propelled Artillery Senior Officers' School |
| 1949-03-28 | – | 1950-04-20 | Deputy Head of Staff Service Department, Military Academy of Tank & Mechanised Forces |
| 1950-04-20 | – | 1950-08-30 | Deputy Head of General Tactics Department, Military Academy of Tank & Mechanised Forces |
| 1950-08-30 | – | 1951-06-19 | Head of Tank & Mechanised Forces Department, Frunze Military Academy |
| 1951-06-19 | – | 1952-08-02 | Head of Tactics Department, Military Academy of Tank & Mechanised Forces |
| 1952-08-02 | – | 1954-02-17 | Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces, 8th Guards Army |
| 1954-02-17 | – | 1955-01-27 | Assistant Commanding Officer for Tank Armaments, 8th Guards Army |
| 1955-01-27 | – | 1955-02-19 | At disposal of the Main Personnel Directorate |
| 1955-02-19 | Retired |
Picture source: Courtesy of Mikhail Eremenko