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Portrait of Lieutenant-General of Tank Troops Semen Moiseevich Krivoshein

Krivoshein, Semen Moiseevich

Lieutenant-General of Tank Troops

* 28th of November 1899

† 16th of September 1978

(Семен Моисеевич Кривошеин)

Promotions

1935-12-28 Colonel
1937-04-10 Kombrig
1940-06-04 Major-General
1943-08-21 Lieutenant-General of Tank Troops

Service

1937-07-XX 1937-10-XX Commanding Officer 8th Separate Mechanised Brigade 00.10.37-00.05.40: Commanding Officer 8th Separate Tank Brigade
1940-05-XX 1940-06-04 Commanding Officer 15th Motorised Rifle Division
1940-06-04 1940-12-XX Commanding Officer 2nd Tank Division
1940-12-XX 1941-03-XX Commanding Officer Tank Forces Baltic Special Military District
1941-03-11 1941-08-20 Commanding Officer XXV Mechanised Corps
1941-10-XX 1943-02-XX Head of Training, Main Tank & Mechanised Forces Directorate
1943-02-07 1943-10-23 Commanding Officer III Mechanised Corps
1943-10-23 1944-01-02 Commanding Officer VIII Guards Mechanised Corps
1944-02-10 1945-07-XX Commanding Officer I Mechanised Corps
1945-07-XX 1946-07-XX Commanding Officer 1st Mechanised Division,Germany
1946-07-XX 1949-10-XX Head Tank & Mechanised Forces Tactics Department, Frunze Military Academy
1949-10-12 1950-03-XX At disposal of the Main Personnel Directorate
1950-03-14 1952-01-04 Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces, Odessa Military District
1952-01-04 1952-02-19 At disposal of the Commander in chief of Tank & Mechanised Forces
1952-02-19 1952-11-01 Attending the Military Academy of the General Staff
1953-01-10 1953-05-04 At disposal of the Commander in chief of Tank & Mechanised Forces
1953-05-04 Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Ilya Mukhin