The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General of Tank Troops Solomon Savelevich Raikin

Raikin, Solomon Savelevich

Major-General of Tank Troops

* 23rd of October 1893

† 10th of June 1969

(Соломон Савельевич Райкин)

Promotions

1938-09-26 Colonel
1944-03-11 Major-General of Tank Troops

Service

1938-09-16 1940-02-XX Commanding Officer 7th Tank Brigade
1940-02-XX 1940-07-XX Commanding Officer Tank Forces 15th Army
1940-07-XX 1941-07-12 Senior Instructor at Leningrad Tank Command Course
1941-07-12 1941-07-19 Commanding Officer Tank Forces Luga Operational Group
1941-07-19 1942-01-XX Commanding Officer Tank Forces 30th Army
1942-01-XX 1942-07-XX Head of the Tactical Course Kazan Tank School
1942-07-XX 1944-06-XX Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces 10th Army
1944-06-XX 1945-08-XX Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces 1st Guards Army
1945-08-XX 1946-07-XX Acting Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces Kiev Military District
1946-07-XX 1947-03-XX Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces Kiev Military District 00.03.47-27.05.47: Commandant of Kiev Technical-Tank School
1947-05-27 Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Mikhail Eremenko