The Generals of WWII

Generals from Soviet Union Flag for Soviet Union
Portrait of Major-General Semen Pavlovich Sakhnov

Sakhnov, Semen Pavlovich

Major-General

* 15th of February 1900

† 8th of March 1950

(Семен Павлович Сахнов)

Promotions

1939-11-04 Kombrig
1940-06-04 Major-General

Service

1938-10-XX Commanding Officer 245th Rifle Regiment
1938-10-XX 1940-01-XX Commanding Officer 71st Rifle Division
1940-01-XX 1941-03-XX Commanding Officer 23rd Reserve Rifle Brigade
1941-03-XX 1941-06-12 Commanding Officer 210st Rifle Division
1941-06-12 1941-06-30 Commanding Officer 56th Rifle Division
1941-06-30 1941-09-XX Behind enemy lines
1941-09-XX 1941-12-10 Under investigation
1941-12-10 1944-07-XX Commanding Officer 23rd Reserve Rifle Brigade
1944-07-XX 1945-10-25 Commanding Officer 23rd Reserve Rifle Division
1945-10-25 1948-06-XX Chief of Combat & Physical Training Section, Western Siberian Military District
1948-06-XX 1950-03-08 Head of Military Department, Bashkir Agricultural Institute
1950-03-08 Died of illness
Picture source: Courtesy of Ilya Mukhin