Stepan G. Vasiliev-Savinovsky ( 1858 - 1917 ) - Russian military, major general (since June 3, 1917 , posthumously).
| Vasilyev-Savinovsky Stepan Grigorievich | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 1858 | |
| Place of Birth | Russian empire | |
| Date of death | January 12 (25), 1917 | |
| Affiliation |  Russian empire | |
| Rank |  major general | |
| Battles / wars | World War I | |
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Biography
Born in 1858 .
Date of entry into military service is unknown.
In 1909 - captain of the infantry. [one]
Member of World War I - Colonel of the 281st infantry regiment Novomoskovsky.
He died on January 12 ( January 25 in the new style) of 1917 from wounds received in a battle with the enemy.
Rewards
- He was awarded the St. George Arms ( November 30, 1916 ) [2] and the Order of St. George of the 4th degree ( May 22, 1917 , posthumous) - “For the fact that in the battle on September 2, 1915, at the Pendyki colony, commanding, in the rank lieutenant colonel, 3 battalion of the named regiment, in difficult terrain, under heavy enemy fire, knocked the enemy out of his advanced trenches, occupied them and saw that the withdrawal of 1 battalion of Novomoskovtsev, exposing the right flank of his battalion, gave the Austrians the opportunity to occupy the trenches of 9th company from the battle , headed backup 12 companies rushed to the Austrians, bayonets knocked them out of the eye s 9th Company, alleviate the plight of the 1st Battalion, moved to further attack, defeated the enemy on the northern edge of the count. Pendyki also forced them to hastily clear the entire position, and he himself was wounded, but remained in service until a second severe wound was received ” [3] .
- Also awarded with other awards of the Russian Empire.