The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Lieutenant-General Nikolai Nilovich Pronin

Pronin, Nikolai Nilovich

Lieutenant-General

* 17th of February 1895

† 8th of April 1967

(Николай Нилович Пронин)

Promotions

1937-11-04 Kombrig
1939-02-05 Komdiv
1940-06-04 Major-General
1944-11-02 Lieutenant-General

Service

1927-07-XX 1928-10-XX Chief of Staff, 4th Rifle Division
1928-10-XX 1928-11-XX Acting Commanding Officer 4th Rifle Division
1928-11-XX 1930-09-XX Chief of Staff, 4th Rifle Division
1930-09-XX 1930-11-XX Acting Commanding Officer 4th Rifle Division
1930-11-XX 1931-02-XX Chief of Staff, 4th Rifle Division
1931-02-XX 1937-07-XX Instructor at Frunze Military Academy
1937-07-XX 1938-04-XX Head of 2nd Course, Frunze Military Academy
1938-04-XX 1938-06-XX Instructor at Frunze Military Academy
1938-06-XX 1939-08-XX Acting Deputy Commandant for Training & Research Work, Frunze Military Academy
1938-06-10 1938-07-15 Acting Commandant of Frunze Military Academy
1939-08-XX 1941-07-02 Head of 1st Department, Frunze Military Academy
1941-07-02 1941-09-26 Commanding Officer 1st Moscow People's Militia Division
1941-07-18 1941-08-03 Commanding Officer 34th Army
1941-09-15 1946-01-XX Head of Main Universal Military Training Directorate, People's Commissariat of Defence
1946-01-XX 1946-06-XX At disposal of the Main Personnel Directorate
1946-06-XX 1948-06-XX Senior Inspector, Rifle Troops Inspection, Main Inspection of the Armed Forces
1948-06-XX 1953-02-XX Chairman of Moscow City Organisation, Voluntary Society for Assistance to the Army, Air Force & Navy
1953-02-XX Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Ilya Mukhin