Sergei Ivanovich Uncle ( September 26, 1870 , Khorol , Poltava Province - May 23, 1933 , Kalish ) - Major General of the Russian Army, Lieutenant-General of the Army of the Ukrainian People's Republic ( UNR ).
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| Date of Birth | September 26, 1870 | ||||||
| Place of Birth | Khorol , Poltava Province | ||||||
| Date of death | May 23, 1933 (62 years) | ||||||
| Place of death | Kalisz , Poland | ||||||
| Affiliation |  Russian empire Unr | ||||||
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| Rank |  major general lieutenant general | ||||||
| Battles / Wars | World War I | ||||||
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Education
From a noble family. He graduated from the Petrovsky Poltava Cadet Corps (1887), Pavlovsk Military School (1889) and the Nikolaev Academy of the General Staff on the 1st category (1900).
Service in the Russian army
He served in the 2nd, then in the 35th artillery brigades. From 1889 - Second Lieutenant, from 1892 - Lieutenant, from 1897 - Headquarters Captain. Since 1900 - captain, was in the Warsaw Military District. In July 1902 - October 1903 - Senior Adjutant of the headquarters of the 1st Infantry Division, in 1902-1903 the valuable command of a company in the 81st Infantry Apsheron Regiment was held, in October 1903 - May 1904 - Senior Adjutant of the 1st Grenadier Division headquarters, in May November 1904 - Assistant Senior Adjutant of the Headquarters of the Moscow Military District. In 1904—1908 lecturer Alekseevskogo Military School. Since 1904 - Lieutenant Colonel. In May-September 1908, the battalion commanded the battalion in the 4th Grenadier Nesvizhsky regiment. In October 1908 - March 1913 - the staff officer for missions at the headquarters of the Grenadier Corps. Since 1908 - the colonel.
March 20, 1913 appointed Chief of Staff of the 1st Grenadier Division , with which he entered the First World War . He was awarded the St. George weapons
| For that, on November 7, 1914, commanding the division’s combat division, and having learned about the regiment’s withdrawal under the onslaught of excellent enemy forces, he went to the retreating advanced units and, supporting them with a company from its reserve and two companies from the reserve of the division, stopped the further advance of the enemy and thus preventing the clearing of the position. |
From November 11, 1914 - Commander of the 2nd Grenadier Rostov Regiment. In July 1915 he was wounded. From January 1916 - Chief of Staff of the 84th Infantry Division , from April 1916 - Major General. From March 1917 - Chief of Staff of the 4th Army Corps. In January-February 1918 - Chief of Staff of the 6th Army of the Romanian Front.
Service in the Ukrainian army
Entered the army of the Ukrainian People's Republic (UNR), from April 17, 1918 - Commander of the 1st Volyn Corps . He kept this post during the reign of Hetman Pavel Skoropadsky . September 24, 1918 re-certified from major generals to the rank of general cornet .
After the start of the uprising against the hetman, supporters of the UPR were enlisted at the disposal of the Headquarters of the Directorate’s troops (from December 1, 1918), but then for some time lived as a private person in Zhytomyr . From January 27, 1919 - inspector of infantry of the UNR army, from April 7, 1919 - Quartermaster General of the Kholm group of the UNR army. From June 17, 1919 - General for the instructions of the Main Directorate of the General Staff (GUGSH) UNR, from March 19 to April 19, 1920 - Head of the GUGS UNR. June 5, 1920 appointed and. about. 2nd Quartermaster General GUGSH, approved in this position on July 3 of the same year. From February 12 to April 12, 1921 - and. about. War Minister of the UNR. August 3, 1921 promoted to lieutenant general.
Subsequently, he emigrated Poland , where he died.
Awards
- Order of St. Stanislav 3rd degree (1905);
- Order of St. Stanislav 2nd degree with swords (1912);
- Order of St. Vladimir of the 4th degree with swords and bow (1914);
- Order of St. Vladimir 3rd degree (1914);
- St. George’s Weapons (VP 5.05.1915);
- Order of St. Stanislav 1st degree with swords (1917).
Links
- Uncle, Sergey Ivanovich . // Project "Russian Army in the Great War."
Literature
- Y. Tinchenko. Ofitsa Corps of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (1917-1921): Naukova Vidannya. - K .: Tempora, 2007. - 150 p. - ISBN 966-8201-26-4