The Generals of WWII

Generals from Soviet Union Flag for Soviet Union
Portrait of Major-General Stepan Borisovich Zhestakov

Zhestakov, Stepan Borisovich

Major-General

* 5th of October 1900

† 12th of October 1970

(Степан Борисович Жестаков)

Promotions

1943-10-16 Major-General

Service

1940-06-05 1942-07-14 Chief of Staff, 106th Fortified Area
1942-07-15 1942-12-17 Commanding Officer 190th Rifle Division
1942-12-17 1946-06-15 Commanding Officer 106th Fortified Area
1946-06-15 1947-01-XX Attending the Military Academy of the General Staff
1947-01-XX 1950-11-XX Commanding Officer 22nd Separate Cannon Artillery Division
1950-11-XX 1953-08-XX Military Commissioner, Vilnius
1953-08-XX 1955-12-09 Military Commissioner, Kuibyshevsk
1955-12-09 Retired
Picture source: Courtesy of Mikhail Eremenko