Budberg, Alexey Pavlovich

From the hereditary nobles of the Livonia province .

• He graduated from the Oryol Bakhtin cadet corps .
• 1884 - Medal "For the Salvation of the Perished" on the Vladimir tape.
• 1889 - Graduated from the Mikhailovsky Artillery School . Released to the 3rd Guards Grenadier Artillery Brigade.
• 1895 - Graduated from the Nikolaev Academy of the General Staff (1st category). He was promoted to headquarters captain of the guard and captain of the General Staff. I chose an appointment in the Amur Military District.
• 1896-1897 - Qualified command of the company in the 4th East Siberian Line Battalion.
• 1897-1899 - Ober-officer for assignments at the headquarters of the Amur Military District.
• 1899 - Lieutenant Colonel , staff officer for errands under the commander of the South Ussuri department of the Amur Military District.
• 1900-1902 - Senior adjutant of the headquarters of the troops of the Amur Military District.
  • He supervised the dispatch from Khabarovsk to Harbin on the ships of the detachment of General Sakharov .
  • Together with the detachment of Colonel Servianov, he organized the defense of the city of Blagoveshchensk .
  • He participated in the capture of Aigun and the attack on Qiqihar with the detachment of General Renenkampf .
  • He was in charge of troop transportation along the Amur River and oversaw the military communications.
  • He was awarded the medal "For a trip to China" and the Order of St. Stanislav II degree with swords.
• 1902 - Headquarters officer under the command of the 6th East Siberian Rifle Brigade.
• 1902-1905 - Acting chief of staff of the Vladivostok fortress. He was awarded the Order of the Holy Treasure of the III degree by the Japanese Emperor.
• 1904 - Colonel .
• 1905 - Chief of Staff of the Vladivostok Fortress .
• He was awarded the Order of St. Anne of the II degree with swords and St. Vladimir of the IV degree, as well as the medal "For the War with Japan" for distinctions in the work on hastily strengthening the fortress.
• December 6, 1910 - Major General .
• 1910 - Order of St. Stanislav I degree.
• March 1, 1913 - Quartermaster General of the Headquarters of the Amur Military District.
• October 1914 - Quartermaster General of the Headquarters of the 10th Army .
• October 25, 1914 - Received the award St. George's Arms for the development of a plan for the coverage and breakthrough of the German defense near Augustow .
• December 23, 1914 - Chief of Staff of the 10th Army.
• February 13, 1915 - Sent on sick leave to Petrograd , where he was in the reserve of ranks.
• August 19, 1915 - Head of the 40th Infantry Division .
• October 21, 1915 - Head of the 70th Infantry Division .
• 1915 - Received swords and a bow to the Order of St. Anna of the III degree, swords to the order of St. Vladimir of the III degree, the order of St. Anna of the I degree with swords, was twice wounded on the front line.
• March 8, 1916 - Lieutenant General .
• April 22, 1917 - Commander of the XIV Army Corps of the 5th Army of the Northern Front.
• July 1917 - The Budberg corps was the only one among the 5th Army corps to go on the offensive near Jakobstadt .
• October 1917 - Seeing the complete collapse of the Russian army, at a meeting of the corps commanders of the 5th Army he outlined the idea of ​​reorganizing the Russian army on a voluntary basis, but he was not supported.
• November 1917 - He refused command of the corps and requested, through acquaintances in the General Staff, a business trip to Japan.
• January 23, 1918 - Departed to the Far East.
• February-April 1918 - He lived in Japan.
• April 1918 - March 1919 - He lived in Harbin.
• August 1918 - Rejected the offer of General V.E. Floog to take the post of Assistant Secretary of War in the Government of General D.L. Horvat , the manager of the Chinese Eastern Railway .
• March 29, 1919 - Chief Supply Officer of the Siberian Army .
• May 23, 1919 - Assistant Chief of Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief with the rights of the Minister of War for the management of the Ministry of War.
• August 12, 1919 - Third Assistant Chief of Staff of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief and Manager of the War Department.
• August 27 - October 5, 1919 - Minister of War of the Kolchak government.
• October 5, 1919 - In connection with the disease, he was dismissed from his post, with the appointment of the Supreme Commander. Exported to Harbin for treatment.
• November 19, 1919 - January 31, 1920 - Chief of Staff of the Amur Military District.
• April 1920 - Commander of the Vladivostok fortress.
• 1921 - Emigrated to Manchuria , then to France, then to the USA. Head of the 1st North American Department of the Russian Military Union .
• 1924 - Head of the Society of Russian Veterans of the Great War.

Died in San Francisco. He was buried in the Serbian cemetery in Colma.

• Budberg Baron Alexey Pavlovich. Diary of the White Guard
• Memoirs of the war of 1914-1917 (manuscript).
• The outbreak of civil war. T. 3. / Revolution and Civil War in the descriptions of the White Guards in 6 vols. Memoirs: Denikin, Krasnov, Lukomsky, Drozdovsky, Sakharov, Pokrovsky, Budberg, Gins and others. Comp. S. A. Alekseev; under the editorship of and with the foreword. N.L. Meshcheryakova. - M.-L .: GIZ, 1926 .-- 477 p.
• Civil war in Siberia and the Northern region. T. 4. / Revolution and Civil War in the descriptions of the White Guards in 6 vols. Memoirs: Avksentiev, Rakov, Zenzinov, Gopper, Sakharov, Budberg, Dobrovolsky, Sokolov, Bullitt. Comp. S. A. Alekseev. Ed. N.L. Meshcheryakova. - M.-L .: GIZ, 1927 .-- 480 p.
• Budberg A.P. Diary of the White Guard. Kolchakovo saga. Edited by P. E. Shchegolev. - M .: Priboy, 1929 .-- 306 p.
• Budberg A.P. From memories of the war of 1914-1917 Third East Prussian disaster Jan 25 - Feb 8 1915 // Bulletin of the Society of Russian Veterans of the Great War in San Francisco, California, USA, 1919-20. - San Francisco, 1930 .-- 64 p.
• Budberg A.P. Five Year Plan. - San Francisco, 1931.
• Budberg A.P. Gumbinen - a forgotten day of Russian glory. - B.M., 1937.
• Budberg A.P. Armed forces of the Russian Empire in the performance of all-Union tasks and duties during the war of 1914-17. // Bulletin of the Society of Russian Veterans of the Great War, No. 158/9. - San Francisco, 1939 .-- 57 p.
• Budberg A.P. Diary. / From the first person. Sat (excerpts from the diaries of Emperor Nicholas II and Baron A.P. Budberg, memoirs of the Minister of Justice of the Provisional Government P.N. Malyantovich and the leaders of the "white movement" generals P.N. Wrangel, A. I. Denikin, P. N. Krasnov, A. S. Lukomsky, transcripts of interrogations of the “Omsk dictator” by Admiral A. V. Kolchak). Comp. Anfertyev I.A. - M .: Patriot, 1990 .-- 512 p.
• Ghoul R. Ice Campaign. Denikin A. I. Campaign and death of General Kornilov. Budberg A. Diary. 1918-1919 - M .: Young Guard, 1990 .-- 318 p.
• Budberg A.P. Diary of the White Guard. Memories. Memoirs. - Minsk-M .: Harvest-AST Publishing House, 2001 .-- 336 p.
• Budberg A.P. Diary. Part 1. The White East: Prince. 14. / White business: Selected works in 16 books. Comp., Scientific. ed. and comment. S.V. Karpenko. - M .: RGGU, 2003 .-- 560 p. (History and memory).
• Military album of General A.P. Budberg. Materials for the biography. Memories of the war. 1914-1917. Comp. I.V. Domnin. - M .: Russian Way, 2014 .-- 360 p.
• Budberg A.P. Diary. 1917-1919. - M .: Zakharov, 2016 .-- 816 p.
• Budberg A.P. Siberian Memoirs / Ed.-Comp., Commentary R. S. Avilov, V. I. Kalinin; entry Art. R. S. Avilov., N. B. Ayushin, V. I. Kalinin. - Vladivostok: Society for the Study of the Amur Region - Primorsky Regional Branch of the Russian Geographical Society, 2017. - 434 p.

• Alexey Pavlovich von Budberg. // Avilov R.S. , Ayushin N. B., Kalinin V.I. Vladivostok fortress: troops, fortification, events, people. Part II The lessons of Port Arthur. 1906-1917 Vladivostok: Dalnauka, 2014 .-- S. 309–374. ISBN 978-5-8044-1460-4
• Avilov R.S. The Far Eastern Cossacks at the end of the 19th century in the memoirs of Baron A.P. Budberg. // Oikumena. Regional studies. - 2015. - No. 2. - P. 28 - 41. 02 / index.html [1]
• Avilov R. S. "Siberian memories" of Baron A. P. Budberg - an unknown source on the history of Transbaikalia in the late XIX century. // Proceedings of the Laboratory of Ancient Technologies. - 2016. - No. 4 (21). - S. 58-81. [2] [3]
• Avilov R.S. Unknown expedition of the Russian military detachment in 1896 to China based on the materials of "Siberian Memoirs" of Baron A.P. Budberg // News of the Oriental Institute. - 2017. - No. 1. - S. 39-51. [four]
• Avilov R. S., Ayushin N. B., Kalinin V. I. Aleksey Pavlovich Budberg - brave in business, unpleasant to be treated, or “Officer with criticism in the head” // Budberg A. P., Baron. Siberian Memoirs / Ed.-Comp., Commentary R. S. Avilov, V. I. Kalinin; entry Art. R. S. Avilov., N. B. Ayushin, V. I. Kalinin. Vladivostok: Society for the Study of the Amur Territory - Primorsky Territorial Branch of the Russian Geographical Society, 2017.S. 11-119.
• Ganin A.V. Diary of Baron A.P. Budberg as a source on the history of the Civil War in eastern Russia: new finds and observations // Civil War in eastern Russia: a look through the documentary heritage. Omsk, 2017. S. 60-66 [5]

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• Photo in the Osovets fortress
• Budberg, Alexey Pavlovich (neopr.) . // Project "Russian Army in the Great War".