The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General of Tank Troops Petr Evdokinovich Shurov

Shurov, Petr Evdokinovich

Major-General of Tank Troops

* 5th of January 1898

† 2nd of July 1942

(Петр Евдокимович Шуров)

Promotions

1935-11-26 Kombrig
1940-06-04 Major-General of Tank Troops

Service

1934-08-XX –1936-08-XX Commanding Officer 19th Mechanised Brigade
1936-08-XX –1936-10-XX Attending the Military Academy of Mechanisation & Motorisation
1936-10-XX –1937-08-XX Commandant of Ural Tank School
1937-08-XX –1938-XX-XX Arrested
1938-XX-XX Released
1938-XX-XX –1940-08-XX Commandant of Ural Tank School
1940-08-08 –1941-11-XX Deputy Inspector-General of Tank Forces
1941-11-XX –1942-01-XX Assistant Commanding Officer Tank Forces, Western Front
1942-01-XX –1942-05-23 Commandant of Stalingrad Tank Training Center
1942-05-23 –1942-07-02 Commanding Officer XIII Tank Corps
1942-07-02 Killed in Action
Picture source: Courtesy of Ilya Mukhin