Anton Karlovich (Pavlovich) Klimovich ( September 1, 1869 -?) - Russian and Soviet military leader, head of the Military Academy of the General Staff of the Red Army , division commander ( 1936 ).
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| Affiliation |  Russian empire  the USSR | |||||
| Type of army | infantry | |||||
| Years of service | 1890 - ... | |||||
| Rank |  division commander | |||||
| Commanded | 32nd Kremenchug Infantry Regiment 6th Infantry Division | |||||
| Battles / wars | Russian-Japanese war World War I Civil war in Russia | |||||
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Biography
Orthodox.
He graduated from the Vilnius Gymnasium (1890) and the military school course of the Moscow Infantry Junker School (1893), from which he was released as second lieutenant to the 6th East Siberian Line Battalion.
Ranks: lieutenant (1896), staff captain (1900), captain (1904), lieutenant colonel (1909), colonel (1912), major general (1917).
Later he served in the 23rd East Siberian Rifle Regiment . In 1904 he graduated from the Nikolaev Academy of the General Staff . Member of the Russian-Japanese war . Since June 1905 - chief officer for assignments at the headquarters of the Amur Military District . In March 1909 he was promoted to lieutenant colonel and was soon appointed senior adjutant to the headquarters of the Amur Military District. Since August 1911, the chief of staff of the fortress Nikolaevsk-on-Amur .
August 21, 1915 was appointed commander of the 32nd Infantry Kremenchug Regiment , with whom he participated in the First World War . In September 1916 he was appointed chief of staff of the 8th Infantry Division, and since July 1917 he served as chief of staff of the 15th Army Corps . In October 1917, with the rank of Major General, he was appointed commander of the 6th Infantry Division. In 1918, voluntarily joined the Red Army , served as military leader of the Kozlovsky Commissariat. After the creation of the Academy of the General Staff of the Red Army on October 7, 1918, he was appointed its chief. Heading the Academy for 10 months, he did a lot for the organization and formation of the Academy as the first higher military educational institution in Soviet Russia . In connection with the aggravation of the situation on the Eastern Front, on July 10, 1919 he went to the front, where he fought with Kolchak’s troops as an assistant commander, and then was on the lists of the Red Army General Staff . After the Civil War he was the head of the Turkestan department of the Main Directorate of military schools. In 1937, the military instructor of the Moscow Pedagogical Institute. K. Liebknecht .
Literature
- Ganin A.V. Corps of officers of the General Staff during the Civil War of 1917-1922 M., 2010.
- Kavtaradze A. G. Military experts in the service of the Republic of Soviets. M., 1988.
- Russian disabled person . No. 127, 1917.
Links
- Klimovich, Anton Karlovich . // Project "Russian Army in the Great War".
- Klimovich Anton Karlovich: Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation
- Military Academy named after M.V. Frunze (inaccessible link)