Kurasov, Vladimir Vasilyevich (06 (18) .07.1897), Soviet military commander, Army General (1948), the Hero of the Soviet Union (07/05/1964), Professor (1963).
Member of the CPSU since 1928. Born in a family servant. In 1918 the Soviet army, the Civil War 1918-20, chief of the detachment of seamen.
He graduated from the Military Pedagogical Inst (1921), the Military Academy. Frunze (1932), the Military Academy of the General Staff (1938). In 1921 – 40 in teaching and staff positions.
Petlyakov Vladimir Mikhailovich (15 (27) .06.1891 – 12.01.1942), a Soviet aircraft. In 1922 he graduated from the Moscow Higher Technical School (Moscow Higher Technical School) them. Bauman. In 1917-18 worked as a technician at the aerodynamic laboratory MVTU under the leadership of Zhukovsky, in 1921-36 – in the Central Aerohydrodynamical Institute (TsAGI), led by AN Tupolev, 1936 – chief designer at an aircraft factory.
Rokossovsky Konstantin (09 (21) .12.1896 – 08.03.1968), Soviet general, Marshal of the Soviet Union (1944), twice Hero of the Soviet Union (29/07/1944 and 01/06/1945). Member of the CPSU since 1919.
He was born in the railway engineer. In the Army since 1914. Member of the 1 st World War II 1914 – 1918 – junior non-commissioned officer. In October 1917 joined the Red Guard, then the Red Army.
Kondratyuk, Daniel F. (1896 – 1956) – Soviet military commander, Lieutenant General of Aviation (1943). Member of the Great Patriotic War from day one. He was deputy. Air Force commander of the North-Western Front, the commander of 2 var, Air Force Commander of the Western Front, 6 VA. Since January 1943 Head of training front-line aviation – deputy. Air Force Commander.
Vatutin Nikolai Fedorovich (1901 – 1944). A prominent Soviet military commander. During the Great Patriotic War, Chief of Staff of the North-Western Front, Deputy Chief of General Staff, since 1942 the commander of the Voronezh, Southwestern, and 1 of the First Ukrainian Front. In 1943 General of the Army. Hero of the Soviet Union (1965, posthumous).
Bagramyan Bagramyan (20.11 (02.12) .1897 – 1982), Marshal of the Soviet Union (11/3/1955), Hero of the Soviet Union (29/7/1944).
Member of the CPSU since 1941. Born to a railway worker, an ethnic Armenian. Since 1915 in the Army, graduated from the school of ensigns (1917).
In December 1920, voluntarily joined the Red Army, member of the Civil War. He graduated from the cavalry officers' refresher courses (1925), refresher courses top bosses of the (1931), the Military Academy. Frunze (1934) and the General Staff Academy (1938).
Since September 1940 Operations Chief of Staff of Army and county.
Markin, Alexander S. (1949) – Head of the Red Banner of the Border Group of the Federal Border Service of Russia in Tajikistan in February 1999, Lieutenant General, was born in Murom, Vladimir region, graduated from the Military School, Military Academy. Frunze General Staff Academy in 1997, from 1972 to 1976 he served in the Khorog border guard (Tajikistan), the position of Deputy Chief and Chief of the Border Gate; later served in the Far East from 1983 to 1985, Mr. . was a member of a limited contingent of Soviet troops in Afghanistan, held command positions in the Arctic and the eastern border detachments; 1997 – 1999 – Deputy Chief of Staff, Operations Chief, and then – chief of staff, a permanent group of the Federal Border Service of Russia in Tajikistan; awarded the Red Star , Medal for Distinguished Service in the protection of state borders "and" Medal of Suvorov.
Gastello Nicholas Franzevich (23.04 (06.05) .1907 – 6.26.1941), Soviet aircraft pilot and Hero of the Soviet Union (26/7/1941), captain. Member of the CPSU since 1928. Born in a working class family. After school, the military pilots participated in the battles on the river. Khalkhin Gol and the Soviet-Finnish War of 1939-40. At the beginning of the Great Patriotic War of 1941-45 the squadron commander 207 aviation regiment 42 Bomber Air Division. June 26, 1941 during the bombing of enemy tank column on the road Radoshkovichi – Maladzechna Gastello the plane was broken and the gas tank on fire. Crew (lieutenants AA Budenyuk and GN Skorobogatov and Sergeant A. Kalinin), headed by Gastello not leave the plane by parachute and addressed Gastello burning car on the accumulation of tanks, vehicles and large tank for fuel that exploded along with the plane . Awarded the Order of Lenin.
Chernyshev, Alexander Ivanovich (30.12.1785 (10.01.1786) – 08 (20) .06.1857). Born in Moscow, died in Castellammare di Stabia, Italy. Russian soldier and statesman, Adjutant General (1812), General of Cavalry (1826), Earl (1826), His Serene Highness Prince (1849).
From 1802 he served in the Guards cavalry, participated in the war with France in 1805 – 1807.
In 1808 – 1812 served as important diplomatic assignment in France and Sweden, was a military-diplomatic agent in Paris.
Early in the war of 1812 was during the reign of Alexander I in the army, commanded cavalry detachment. He took part in overseas tours of the Russian Army 1813 – 1814.
From 1815 – in the suite of the king, in 1821 commanded a cavalry division. In 1826, a member of the commission of inquiry into the cause of the Decembrists. Since 1827, Senator.
In 1828 appointed deputy chief of General Staff and the manager of the War Department in 1832 – 1852 Minister of War, held a series of reforms, which lay down the recruiting system of recruitment (charter 1831), increased centralization of the military department.
Bohm, Karl Magnus (died 1806) – Chairman of the Riga provincial magistrate, died in 1806, a descendant of a Livonian nobility, he entered military service and taking part in the Seven Years' War, was captured by the Prussians. On his return from captivity, he continued to serve in the army, and April 30, 1772 was made a prime-majors and as an honest and energetic officer who was appointed chief of Kamchatka, where, thanks to revolt and escape Beniovskogo, revealed serious disorder. Upon their arrival at the ministry Behm diligently set to work, though he himself had an eye on every detail, as the entire peninsula, apart from him, there was only one officer, who lived in the Lower Kamchatsk. Despite this, Behm six years of his administration Kamchatka had to fix and enhance battery harbor of Petropavlovsk, Kamchatka resume at all came in full decay state buildings and re-build Taghilsky fort. However, he improved the financial position and increased discipline among the local military units. To reduce the cost of salts on the peninsula, Boehm found if the salt, gave salt production and earned annually to 700 kilograms.
