The Generals of WWII
Generals from Soviet Union
Smushkevich, Iakov Vladimirovich
Lieutenant-General of Aviation
* 14th of April 1902
† 28th of October 1941
(Яков Владимирович Смушкевич)
Promotions
| 1935-11-28 | Kombrig |
| 1937-06-20 | Komkor |
| 1940-04-04 | Komandarm 2 Rank |
| 1940-06-04 | Lieutenant-General of Aviation |
Service
| 1931-11-XX | – | Commanding Officer 201st Light Bomber Aviation Brigade | |
| – | 1936-12-XX | Commanding Officer 40th Light Bomber Aviation Brigade | |
| 1936-12-XX | – | 1937-06-XX | At disposal of the Commander in Chief of the Air Force |
| 1937-06-XX | – | 1939-09-XX | Deputy Commander in Chief of the Air Force |
| 1939-09-XX | – | 1939-11-XX | Commanding Officer Air Forces Kiev Special Military District |
| 1939-09-09 | – | 1940-12-17 | Member of the Supreme Military Council of the Red Army |
| 1939-11-XX | – | 1940-04-XX | Commander in Chief of the Air Force |
| 1940-07-20 | – | 1940-08-15 | Head of the Main Directorate of the Air Force, People's Commissariat of Defence |
| 1940-08-15 | – | 1940-12-03 | Inspector-General of the Air Force |
| 1940-12-03 | – | 1941-06-08 | Deputy Chief General Staff |
| 1941-06-08 | – | 1941-10-28 | Arrested |
| 1941-10-28 | Executed without trial | ||
| 1954-05-11 | Rehabilitated |
Picture source: Courtesy of Ilya Mukhin