The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Ivan Alekseevich Orlov

Orlov, Ivan Alekseevich

Lieutenant-General

* 10th of November 1902

† 2nd of September 1980

Promotions

1939-11-04 Brigade-Commissar
1942-12-06 Major-General
1944-11-18 Lieutenant-General

Service

1939-XX-XX Chief of Mobilisation Training Section, Political Directorate
1941-06-29 1941-12-01 Military Commissar, VI Fighter Air Defence Aviation Corps
1943-06-26 1944-04-20 Member of the Military Council, Western Air Defence Front
1944-04-21 1944-12-23 Member of the Military Council, Northern Air Defence Front
1944-12-24 1945-01-03 Member of the Military Council, Western Air Defence Front
1945-01-03 1945-04-19 Member of the Military Council, Central Air Defence Front
Picture source: Courtesy of Ilya Mukhin