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Portrait of Lieutenant-General of Tank Troops Matvei Grigorevich Vainrub

Vainrub, Matvei Grigorevich

Lieutenant-General of Tank Troops

* 2nd of May 1910

† 14th of February 1998

(Матвей Григорьевич Вайнруб)

Promotions

1942-10-20 Lieutenant-Colonel
1943-09-09 Colonel
1944-03-19 Major-General of Tank Troops
1959-05-25 Lieutenant-General of Tank Troops

Service

1942-10-26 1942-10-31 Deputy Commanding Officer Tank Forces, 62nd Army
1942-10-31 1943-02-03 Deputy Commanding Officer for Tank Forces, 62nd Army
1943-02-03 1943-03-24 Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces, 62nd Army
1943-03-24 1946-05-29 Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces, 8th Guards Army
1946-05-29 1947-04-17 Commanding Officer 11th Tank Division
1947-04-17 1949-12-27 Commanding Officer 20th Tank Division
1949-12-27 1951-12-04 Attending the Military Academy of the General Staff
1952-01-24 1954-01-11 Commanding Officer Tank & Mechanised Forces, Western Siberian Military District
1954-01-11 1955-05-24 Assistant Commander in Chief Western Siberian Military District
1954-01-11 1955-05-24 Chief of Tank Armaments Section, Western Siberian Military District
1955-05-24 1956-11-28 Commanding Officer 14th Guards Heavy Tank Division
1956-11-28 1960-03-08 Assistant Commander in Chief Kiev Military District
1956-11-28 1960-03-08 Chief of Tank Armament Section, Kiev Military District
1960-03-08 1970-09-01 Deputy Commander in Chief for Combat Training, Kiev Military District
1960-03-08 1970-09-01 Chief of Combat Training Section, Kiev Military District
1970-09-01 1970-11-13 At disposal of the Commander in Chief Kiev Military District
1970-11-13 Retired
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