The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General of Tank Troops Iosif Markovich Ratner

Ratner, Iosif Markovich

Major-General of Tank Troops

* 26th of August 1901

† 20th of March 1953

(Иосиф Маркович Ратнер)

Promotions

1937-04-05 Colonel
1944-03-11 Major-General of Tank Troops

Service

1936-09-XX 1937-11-XX Secretary to the Military attaché to Spain
1937-11-01 1939-10-XX Assistant Military Attaché to China
1939-10-03 1940-02-16 At disposal of the 5th Directorate
1940-02-16 1941-04-03 Instructor at Frunze Military Academy
1941-04-03 1942-01-31 Senior Instructor at Frunze Military Academy
1942-01-31 1942-03-03 Deputy Chief of 7th Section, Formation & Staffing Directorate
1942-03-03 1942-10-14 Senior Inspector, 1st Section, Staffing & Formation Directorate, Main Formation & Staffing Directorate
1942-10-14 1943-03-XX At disposal of the Head of Main Directorate of Tank Troops
1943-03-XX 1944-08-24 Senior Instructor at Military Academy of the General Staff
1944-08-24 1946-12-27 Head Tank Forces Department, Military Academy of the General Staff 27.12.46-20.03.53: Senior Instructor at Military Academy of the General Staff Top
Picture source: Courtesy of Mikhail Eremenko