The Generals of WWII
Generals from Soviet Union
Leonov, Aleksei Ivanovich
Marshal of Signal Troops
* 20th of May 1902
† 14th of November 1972
(Алексей Иванович Леонов)
Promotions
| 1942-02-11 | Major-General of Signal Troops |
| 1943-09-25 | Lieutenant-General of Signal Troops |
| 1945-05-29 | Colonel-General of Signal Troops |
| 1961-05-06 | Marshal of Signal Troops |
Service
| 1939-07-XX | – | 1939-10-XX | Chief of Signal Section, LVII Special Corps |
| 1939-10-XX | – | 1940-10-XX | Chief of Signal Section, 1st Group of Forces |
| 1940-10-XX | – | 1940-XX-XX | Chief of Signal Section, 17th Army |
| 1940-XX-XX | – | 1941-XX-XX | Chief of Signal Section, Transbaikal Military District |
| 1942-11-03 | – | 1943-03-02 | Deputy Chief of Signal Section, Western Front |
| 1943-03-02 | – | 1944-06-03 | Chief of Signal Section, Southwestern Front |
| 1944-01-10 | – | 1944-04-14 | Chief of Signal Section, 3rd Ukrainian Front |
| 1944-06-03 | – | 1945-XX-XX | Chief of Signal Section, 2nd Ukrainian Front |
| 1945-12-14 | – | 1947-05-28 | Chief of Signal Section, Transbaikal-Amur Military District |
| 1947-05-28 | – | 1950-07-06 | Chief of Signal Section, Far East Command |
| 1950-07-06 | – | 1951-07-04 | Attending the Military Academy of the General Staff |
| 1951-07-04 | – | 1953-06-12 | Chief of Signal Section, of the Air Force |
| 1953-06-12 | – | 1957-02-26 | Commandant of Central Advanced Courses for Signal Officers |
| 1957-02-26 | – | 1958-11-22 | First Deputy Commander in Chief of Signal Troops |
| 1958-11-22 | – | 1970-02-25 | Commander in Chief of Signal Troops |
| 1970-02-25 | – | 1972-11-14 | Inspector-Counsellor, Group of Inspector-Generals, Ministry of Defence |
Picture source: Courtesy of Ilya Mukhin