The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Colonel-General of Artillery Ivan Mikhailovich Pyrskii

Pyrskii, Ivan Mikhailovich

Colonel-General of Artillery

* 15th of January 1906

† 11th of September 1967

(Иван Михайлович Пырский)

(Iwan Pyrski)

Promotions

1943-11-16 Major-General of Artillery
1944-08-XX Brigadier-General (Polish Army)
1946-07-11 Lieutenant-General of Artillery
1958-02-18 Colonel-General of Artillery

Service

Commanding Officer 796th Artillery Regiment
Commanding Officer Artillery, 269th Rifle Division
Chief of Staff, Artillery, 60th Army
Commanding Officer Artillery, 60th Army
Commanding Officer Artillery, 69th Army
1944-08-XX Transferred to the Polish People's Army
1944-08-25 1945-04-16 Commanding Officer Artillery, 2nd Polish People's Army
1945-04-27 Returned to Soviet Union
Commanding Officer Artillery, Baku Military District
Commanding Officer Artillery, Transcaucasian Military District
Commanding Officer Artillery, Baltic Military District
Commandant of Rostov Higher Artillery-Engineering School
Assistant Commander in Chief of Artillery
1962-01-27 Retired
Picture source: http://rau-rostov.narod.ru/02/com/com01.htm