Vasily Vasilievich Kabakov ( March 11, 1866 - December 4, 1919 ) - Russian major general (1918), hero of the First World War .
| Kabakov Vasily Vasilievich | |||||||||
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| Date of Birth | March 11, 1866 | ||||||||
| Place of Birth | Vilna province , Russian empire | ||||||||
| Date of death | November 4, 1919 (53 years old) | ||||||||
| A place of death | Biysk city, Tomsk province | ||||||||
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| Type of army | Infantry | ||||||||
| Rank | Major general | ||||||||
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Content
- 1 Biography
- 2 World War I
- 3 Awards
- 4 Sources
- 5 Links
Biography
In 1884 he graduated from the Kovno gymnasium, in 1888 the Vilnius military school in the 2nd category. In 1889 he was released as a second lieutenant in the Kama 110th Infantry Regiment . In 1893 he was promoted to lieutenant , in 1900 he became captains of staff .
In 1901 he was promoted to captain . In 1905 he graduated from the officer shooting school - “successfully”. Until 1912 he served in the 4th Andijan Reserve Battalion. In 1913 he was promoted to lieutenant colonel .
World War I
Member of the First World War , as part of the 7th Turkestan Rifle Regiment . On June 10, 1915, he was awarded the St. George's Arms for courage:
| for the fact that during October 12-14, 1914 he defended his crucial combat area from a number of repeated persistent attacks of an excellent enemy, being under deadly fire, until he was greatly shell-shocked |
In 1915 he was promoted to colonel , with the appointment of the commander of the 12th Finland Rifle Regiment
February 3, 1916 for his courage was awarded the Order of St. George , 4th degree:
| for the fact that on the night of August 16-17, 1915, commanding a regiment and occupying the middle combat section of a position on the river. Strype , repelled a series of swift attacks by the enemy, and at 7 a.m. on August 17, under heavy fire of the enemy, he launched a counterattack, overturned the enemy in significantly superior forces and captured his fortified position, capturing 6 machine guns and prisoners of 14 officers and 1,174 lower ranks of the Germans |
With the outbreak of the Civil War, he was in the ranks of the Siberian Army . Since 1918 he was the head of the garrison of Novo-Nikolaevsk, authorized commander of the Omsk military district in the Biysk district.
In 1919, "For Special Distinctions" was promoted to major general with admission to the army infantry. November 4, 1919 is excluded from the lists due to death.
Rewards
- Order of St. Stanislav 3rd degree (1893);
- Order of St. Anne of the 3rd degree (1904);
- Order of St. Stanislav 2nd degree (1909);
- Order of St. Anne of the 2nd degree with swords (1914);
- Order of St. Vladimir of the 4th degree with swords and bow (1915);
- St. George's weapons (VP 10.6.1915 year);
- Order of St. George , 4th degree (VP 3.02.1916);
Sources
- Military Order of the Holy Great Martyr and Victorious George. Bibliographic reference. - M .: RGVIA, 2004.
- Kuptsov I.V., Buyakov A.M., Yushko V.L. White generals in the East of Russia during the Civil War. Biographical reference. - M. , 2011.
- A list of senior colonels. Compiled on 08/01/1916. Petrograd;
- The general list to Officers of the Russian Imperial Army. Done on January 1, 1909. - S. 481.