The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General of Aviation Nikifor Vasilevich Kornev

Kornev, Nikifor Vasilevich

Major-General of Aviation

* 13th of March 1898

† 30th of December 1941

(Никифор Васильевич Корнев)

Promotions

1941-10-29 Major-General of Aviation

Service

1937-XX-XX 1940-XX-XX Chief of Staff, Air Forces, 1st Separate Red Banner Army
1940-XX-XX Chief of Staff, Air Forces, Western Military District
1941-06-25 Chief of Staff, Air Forces, Northern Caucasian Military District
1941-06-25 Chief of Staff, Air Forces, 20th Army
1941-12-30 Killed in Action
Picture source: Courtesy of Ilya Mukhin