The Generals of WWII

Generals from Soviet Union Flag for Soviet Union
Portrait of Major-General Afanasii Romanovich Kopychko

Kopychko, Afanasii Romanovich

Major-General

* 19th of May 1900

† 20th of June 1975

(Афанасий Романович Копычко)

Promotions

1942-11-10 Major-General

Service

1939-10-XX 1941-03-23 Chief of Staff, 105th Rifle Division
1941-03-23 1942-08-07 Commanding Officer 105th Rifle Division
1941-09-XX 1942-12-XX Commanding Officer 106th Fortified Area
1942-12-16 1945-08-XX Commanding Officer XVII Rifle Corps
1945-08-XX 1945-XX-XX Commanding Officer XVII Rifle Corps
1945-XX-XX 1947-04-XX Attending the Military Academy of the General Staff
1947-04-XX 1949-09-XX Commanding Officer 109th Guards Airborne Division
1949-09-XX 1951-12-XX Deputy Commanding Officer XXXVIII Guards Airborne Corps
1951-12-XX 1956-05-XX Military Adviser to the Hungarian People's Army
1956-05-XX Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Mikhail Eremenko