Amilahvari, Givi Ivanovich

Prince Givi Ivanovich Amilahvari
Prince Givi Ivanovich Amilahvari
Nickname	March
Date of Birth	April 25, 1874
Place of Birth	Tiflis ; Russian empire
Date of death	November 15, 1943 (69 years old)
Place of death	Paris , France
Affiliation	Russian empire
Type of army	cavalry
Years of service	1894
Rank	major general
Commanded	Dagestan Horse Regiment
Battles / wars	Russian-Japanese war , ; World War I
GO	4th art

Prince Givi Ivanovich Amilakhvari (Amilokhvarov, Amilahori) ( April 25, 1874 - November 15, 1943 ) - major general , hero of the First World War .

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Biography

Orthodox. From the nobles of the Tiflis province. The son of cavalry general Ivan Givich Amilakhori and Princess Anna Alexandrovna Eristova.

He graduated from the Tiflis Cadet Corps (1892) and the Page Corps in the 2nd category (1896), from where he was released as a cornet to the 44th Dragoon Nizhny Novgorod Regiment . Being a chamber-page, he attended coronation celebrations in Moscow , was under the Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna, Duchess of Saxe-Coburg .

Ranks: lieutenant (1899), staff captain (1903), captain (1907), lieutenant colonel (for distinction, 1914), colonel (1915), major general (09/28/1917).

He graduated from the Officer Cavalry School "successfully." He participated in the Russian-Japanese war , including the battle of Mukden , was awarded the orders of St. Anne of the 4th degree and St. Stanislav of the 3rd degree with swords and a bow.

In 1905-1914 he was an adjutant to the governor in the Caucasus, General of the cavalry Count Vorontsov-Dashkov . He participated in the First World War . Since August 23, 1914 he was the commander of the 2nd Dagestan Horse Regiment , February 3, 1916 promoted to colonel with approval in office. He was awarded the Order of St. George 4th degree and St. George's arms .

Since 1923 in exile in France. He worked as a taxi driver. In 1934, he was a candidate member of the main board of the Union of Pages ^[1] .

He died on November 15, 1943 in Paris . He was buried in the Russian cemetery of Sainte-Genevieve-des-Bois .

Family

He was married with his first marriage to Anna Grigoryevna Kuznetsova, the second to Junger.

Rewards

Order of St. Anne 4th Art. (1906);
Order of St. Stanislav 3rd Art. with swords and bow (1907);
Order of St. Anne, 3rd art. (1909);
Order of St. Stanislav, 2nd art. (1912);
Order of St. Vladimir 4th art. with swords and bow (VP 09.01.1915);
Order of St. George 4th Art. (VP 05.23.1916);
Order of St. Vladimir 3rd art. with swords (VP 02.06.1916);
St. George's weapon (VP 06.01.1917).

Foreign:

Order of the Ernestine House “Pour le Verite” 3rd Art. (May 14, 1896);
Persian Order of Leo and Sun , 4th century (1901).

Notes

↑ The Page of the Union united the students of the Page Corps. Located in Paris. He was not a member of the EMRO. The chairman is the cavalry general A. M. Kaufman-Turkestan , the secretary is Colonel S. A. Mescherinov. He had departments in Nice (Prince P.L. Melikov ) and Brussels ( A.N. Velyaminov )

Links

Amilahvari, Givi Ivanovich (neopr.) . // Project "Russian Army in the Great War".
Biography on the site "Russian Imperial Army"

[1] The Page of the Union united the students of the Page Corps. Located in Paris. He was not a member of the EMRO. The chairman is the cavalry general A. M. Kaufman-Turkestan , the secretary is Colonel S. A. Mescherinov. He had departments in Nice (Prince P.L. Melikov ) and Brussels ( A.N. Velyaminov )