Tuchapsky Alexander Gavrilovich (11/19/1869 —?) - Russian military leader, major general , hero of the Russo-Japanese War .
| Tuchapsky Alexander Gavrilovich | ||||||||||||
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| Date of Birth | November 19, 1869 | |||||||||||
| Place of Birth | Penza Province ,  Russian empire | |||||||||||
| Date of death | unknown | |||||||||||
| Place of death | China | |||||||||||
| Affiliation | Russian empire White movement | |||||||||||
| Type of army | Infantry | |||||||||||
| Rank | Major General | |||||||||||
| Commanded | • Siberian 7th Rifle Regiment • 21st Infantry Division | |||||||||||
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Biography
In 1887 he graduated from the Second Moscow Cadet Corps , in 1889 the Alexander Military School on the 1st category. In 1889 he was released as a second lieutenant in the Kabardinsky 80th Infantry Regiment .
In 1892 he was promoted to lieutenant , in 1900 to head captain , in 1901 to captain , with the appointment of assistant senior aide to the headquarters of the Caucasian Military District . In 1902 he graduated from the Nikolaev Military Academy on the 1st category, without being counted among the General Staff. From 1902 he commanded a company, a battalion.
Russo-Japanese War
Member of the Russian-Japanese war . In 1904 he was promoted to lieutenant colonel , commanded a battalion in the 2nd East-Siberian Rifle Regiment . January 4, 1908 for bravery was awarded the Golden Saber "For Bravery" :
| for differences in cases against Japan |
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March 13, 1908 for bravery was awarded the Order of St. George , 4th degree:
| for the feat of courage and outstanding energy shown in the battle at Madziadan from February 14 to 23, 1905, during the defense of the Tyupintai position |
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In 1909 he was promoted to colonel , with the appointment of the Chief of Staff of the 3rd East-Siberian Rifle Division.
From 1911 he was appointed commander of the 7th Siberian Rifle Regiment, with whom he entered the First World War . In 1913 he was promoted to major general . Since 1916, the head of the 21st Infantry Division .
In the years of the Civil War since 1919, he was in the reserve of officials of the Omsk Military District , was a member of the Duma of Cavaliers of St. George. From January 31, 1919 he was appointed head of the supply of the 2nd Steppe Siberian separate building . Member of the Siberian ice campaign .
On August 15, 1921, he was appointed head of the Kornilov Infantry Military School. From 1922 he was appointed head of the garrison of Russian Island . Since 1923 he emigrated to China .
Awards
- Order of St. Stanislav 3rd degree with swords and bow (1905);
- Order of St. Anne 3rd degree (1902, swords with a bow to this order in 1915);
- Order of St. Stanislav 2nd degree with swords (1905);
- Order of St. Anne 2 nd degree with swords (1906);
- Order of St. Vladimir of the 4th degree (1913, swords with a bow to this order in 1914);
- Golden Weapon "For Bravery" (VP of 01/01/1908);
- Order of St. George , 4th degree (VP 13.03.1908);
- Order of St. Vladimir of the 3rd degree with swords (1916);
- Order of St. Stanislav 1st degree with swords (1916);
- Order of St. Anne 1st Degree with Swords (VP 19.4.1916)
Sources
- Military Order of the Holy Great Martyr and George the Victorious. RGVIA Biobibliographic Directory, M., 2004 ;
- I. V. Kuptsov, A. M. Buyakov, V. L. Yushko “White generals in Eastern Russia during the Civil War. Biographical directory. M., 2011 ;
- Ismailov E. E. Golden weapons with the inscription "For courage." Lists of cavaliers 1788-1913. M. 2007
- The list of colonels by seniority. Compiled on 03/01/1914. St. Petersburg, 1914;
- List of senior generals. Compiled on July 10, 1916. Petrograd, 1916;
- Tuchapsky, Alexander Gavrilovich . // Project "Russian Army in the Great War." ;