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Portrait of Army General Vladimir Iakovlevich Kolpakchi

Kolpakchi, Vladimir Iakovlevich

Army General

* 7th of September 1899

† 17th of May 1961

(Владимир Яковлевич Колпакчи)

Promotions

1935-11-26 Kombrig
1938-03-08 Komdiv
1940-06-04 Major-General
1943-02-14 Lieutenant-General
1944-11-02 Colonel-General
1961-05-05 Army General

Service

1929-05-XX 1931-04-XX Commanding Officer 110th Rifle Regiment
1931-04-XX 1933-04-XX Chief of Staff, 2nd Rifle Division
1933-04-XX 1936-06-XX Commanding Officer 8th Rifle Division
1936-06-XX 1937-08-XX Deputy Chief of Staff, Belorussian Military District
1937-08-XX 1938-03-XX At disposal of the Command & Staff Directorate 00.03.38-18.12.40: Commanding Officer XII Corps
1940-12-18 1941-06-26 Chief of Staff, Kharkov Military District
1941-06-26 1941-10-10 Chief of Staff, 18th Army
1941-10-11 1941-11-24 Commanding Officer 18th Army
1941-12-24 1942-01-17 Chief of Staff, Briansk Front
1942-04-XX 1942-07-10 Commanding Officer 7th Reserve Army
1942-05-27 1942-08-03 Commanding Officer 62nd Army
1942-11-01 1943-04-17 Commanding Officer 30th Army
1943-04-17 1943-05-13 Commanding Officer 10th Guards Army
1943-05-XX 1944-02-XX Commanding Officer 63rd Army
1944-02-24 1944-04-02 Chief of Staff, 2nd Belorussian Front
1944-04-04 1945-07-XX Commanding Officer 69th Army
1945-07-XX 1946-02-XX Commander in Chief Baku Military District
1946-02-XX 1946-05-XX Commanding Officer 40th Army
1946-05-XX 1946-07-30 Deputy Commander in Chief Far Eastern Military District
1946-07-30 1950-03-12 Commanding Officer 1st Red Banner Army
1952-04-02 1954-05-XX Commanding Officer 6th Army
1954-05-XX 1956-04-04 Commander in Chief Northern Military District
1956-08-01 1961-05-17 Head of Main Combat Training Directorate
1961-05-17 Killed in an air crash
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