The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Colonel-General of Tank Troops Dmitrii Karpovich Mostovenko

Mostovenko, Dmitrii Karpovich

Colonel-General of Tank Troops

* 19th of October 1895

† 13th of November 1975

(Дмитрий Карпович Мостовенко)

(Dmitrij Mostowienko)

Promotions

1938-02-22 Kombrig
1940-06-04 Major-General of Tank Forces
1943-02-07 Lieutenant-General of Tank Forces
1946-05-25 Lieutenant-General (Polish Army)
1946-07-11 Colonel-General of Tank Troops 00.03.32-00.10.33: Chief of Staff, Tank Forces Special Red Banner Far Eastern Army

Service

1933-10-XX 1938-12-XX Head of Command Department, Military Academy of Mechanisation & Motorisation
1938-12-XX 1941-03-11 Chief of Staff, Tank Forces Western Special Military District
1941-03-11 1941-08-09 Commanding Officer XI Mechanised Corps
1941-08-XX 1941-12-XX Assistant Commander in Chief Western Front
1941-12-XX 1942-03-XX Chief of Tank Forces Section, Operations Directorate, General Staff
1942-03-31 1942-09-03 Commanding Officer III Tank Corps
1942-10-XX 1943-04-XX Assistant Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces, Western Front
1943-04-XX 1943-09-XX Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces, Western Front
1943-10-XX 1943-12-XX First Assistant Commandant of the Military Academy of Tank & Mechanised Forces
1943-12-XX Transferred to the Polish People's Army
1944-XX-XX 1945-XX-XX Commander in Chief of Tank Forces Polish People's Army
1945-XX-XX 1946-XX-XX Commander in Chief of Tank Forces
1946-XX-XX Returned to Soviet Union
1947-07-XX 1950-03-XX Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces, Odessa Military District
1950-03-XX 1953-09-XX Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces, Belorussian Military District
1953-09-XX 1954-07-XX Assistant Commandant of the Military Academy of the Tank & Mechanised Forces
1954-07-XX Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Ilya Mukhin