Peter Nikolaevich Kolzakov (1861–1937) - Russian military leader, major general .
Kolzakov Petr Nikolaevich | ||||||||||
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Date of Birth | July 27, 1861 | |||||||||
Place of Birth | Russian empire | |||||||||
Date of death | February 22, 1937 (75 years) | |||||||||
Place of death | France | |||||||||
Affiliation | Russian empire | |||||||||
Rank | major general | |||||||||
Battles / Wars | Yihetuan uprising , Russian-Japanese War , World War I | |||||||||
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Biography
Born July 27, 1861 in an Orthodox noble family.
He received general education in the 1st St. Petersburg Military Gymnasium.
He entered military service on September 2, 1880. Then he graduated from the 3rd Military Aleksandrovskoe School (on the 2nd category) and was released to the 2nd Foot Battalion of the Trans-Baikal Cossack Army . The cornet (v. 12.08.1883). The lieutenant (art. 15.12.1884).
Transferred to the Separate Border Guard Corps (OCPS) on April 29, 1888. Headquarters captain (article 09/04/1889). Head of the training team. Commander walking hundreds. The captain (Article 28.03.1893). The commander of the squad. The chief officer for instructions at the brigade headquarters.
Lieutenant Colonel (Art. 12/06/1900). Head of weapons. Brigadier adjutant. Transferred to the Zaamur district OKPS May 14, 1901.
Participant of the campaign to China of 1900-1901 and the Russian-Japanese war of 1904-1905 .
Colonel (art. 12/06/1904). Senior Adjutant Headquarters of the Border District. The commander of the squad. Commander of the department. Assistant to the commander of the 3rd brigade of the Zaamursky district of the border guard (as of 06.1906). Commander of the 1st cavalry regiment from April 1, 1910.
Member of the First World War . The commander of the 1st border Zaamursky horse regiment (until 1915). Commander of the 2nd Brigade of the 7th Cavalry Division (1915-1917). Major General (Pr. 12/23/1915; Art. 28/04/1915) with approval in office. [one]
After the October Revolution in the period from 1917 to 1920, he fought in the Volunteer Army, All-Soviet Union and the Russian Army - served in various positions until the evacuation from the Crimea .
He was in exile in France. He died on February 22, 1937 in the city of Canet-Plage (department of the Eastern Pyrenees ), where he was buried. [2]
Awards
- He was awarded the Order of St. George of the 4th degree ( December 30, 1915 - for distinguished by the commander of the 1st Zaamursky cavalry regiment during the horse attack in the area of Gorodenka).
- Also awarded the Order of St. Stanislaus 3rd degree (1891); St. Anne 3rd degree (1894); St. Stanislav 2nd degree (1897); St. Anne 2nd degree (1900); swords to the Order of sv. Anna of the 2nd degree (1904); St. Vladimir of the 4th degree with swords and bow (1904); St. Vladimir of the 3rd degree with swords (VP 02.06.1906); St. Stanislav 1st degree with swords (VP September 25, 1916), as well as many medals, including a medal in memory of the Holy Coronation of Their Imperial Majesties on the St. Andrew's Ribbon (1896).
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Links
- Kolzakov, Peter Nikolayevich . // Project "Russian Army in the Great War."
- Photography Kolzakov, Vladivostok