Mikhail Mikhailovich Veselkin ( 1871 - 1918 ) - Russian Rear Admiral of the Suite of His Imperial Majesty.
| Veselkin Mikhail Mikhailovich | |
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| Date of Birth | November 13, 1871 |
| Place of Birth | Russian empire |
| Date of death | 1918 |
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| Affiliation |  Russian empire |
| Rank |  rear admiral |
| Battles / wars | World War I |
| Awards and prizes | Awards of the Russian Empire |
Emperor Nicholas II and rear adjutant Rear Admiral Veselkin M. M. aboard the Standard yacht .
June 29, 1910
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Biography
Born November 13, 1871 . The son of M. M. Veselkin [1] . Relative of Betulinsky Yu. A. [2]
On May 28, 1906, he married Ksenia Vladimirovna Kitaeva, daughter of Colonel V.N. Kitaev (since 1910, a retired major general in the Admiralty).
He was shot by the Bolsheviks in Arkhangelsk on January 5, 1918 (according to other sources - December 13, 1918 in Petrograd ) [2] [3] .
Track record
- Junker of the Fleet (1893), midshipman (1894).
- Junior flag officer of the headquarters of the chief of the squadron of the Pacific Ocean (1900-1902), senior flag officer of the headquarters of the headquarters of the fleet commander in the Pacific Ocean (1904-1905).
- He participated in the Chinese campaign of 1900-1901 and the Russo-Japanese War.
- Senior officer of the yacht "Neva" (1906).
- Adjutant of the Minister of the Sea (1906)
- Adjutant to Admiral General Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich (1907-1908).
- Adjutant Wing (1908).
- The commander of destroyers "Mechanical Engineer Dmitriev" (1909), "Worthy" (1909-1910), mine layer "Amur" (1910-1913; arrived on the Amur with the rank of captain of the 2nd rank on March 25, 1910 ), the battle cruiser Borodino (1913-1916) under construction.
- Since 1913, the commander of the cruiser Borodino, operating on the Danube with the aim of assisting Serbia.
- Rear Admiral of the Suite of His Imperial Majesty ( December 6, 1915 , seniority in rank since December 23, 1913 ).
- During the First World War he led the Special Mission on the Danube. The commandant of the Sevastopol fortress (1916-1917). Enrolled in the reserve ranks of the Ministry of the Sea ( April 4, 1917 ), fired due to illness with a uniform and pension ( August 20, 1917 ).
Rewards
He had awards of the Russian Empire.
Notes
- ↑ Russian Family Tree Archival copy of July 1, 2012 on the Wayback Machine
- ↑ 1 2 Burial of Major General A. N. Rykov in St. Petersburg
- ↑ Red Terror. Russia. Ukraine ... Archived May 13, 2014 on Wayback Machine
Links
- Mikhail Mikhailovich Veselkin
- Veselkin Mikhail Mikhailovich (inaccessible link)
- Nikolsky B. The Last Knights of the Russian Empire
Literature
- Count G.K. The Imperial Baltic Fleet between the two wars, 1906-1914 . - SPb. : “BLITZ”, 2006. - 336 p. - 2,000 copies.
- Ratkovsky I. S. Petrograd Cheka and the organization of Dr. V. P. Kovalevsky in 1918 // Recent History of Russia. - No. 1. - 2012. - S. 100-115.