Nikitin, Dmitry Mikhailovich

Born in the Russian family of a non-commissioned officer of the corps of the railway gendarmerie , he did not live with his father since 1904; the mother of a peasant , came under a train in 1907; brought up by his uncle , a railway worker. He graduated from the Higher Primary School of the city ​​of Alatyr in 1916. A scribe in the management of the Northern Railway and in the office of the workshops of the Moscow-Kazan Railway , in Moscow and Arzamas from May 1916 to October 1918. In the RCP (B) from August 1919. ^[2]

In the Red Army, the military dispatcher of the Eastern Front Air Defense Forces in Arzamas and Simbirsk from October 1918 to October 1919. The commandant of the PBC train of the Eastern Front headquarters in Ufa and Krasnoyarsk from October 1919 to February 1920. The assistant commandant of the information department of the 5th Army of the Eastern Front in Krasnoyarsk and Irkutsk with February to April 1920. The commandant of the registration department of the headquarters of the People's Revolutionary Army of the Far Eastern Army in Verkhneudinsk from April to July 1920. Assistant to the head of the registration department of the 1st Infantry Irkutsk Division in the village of Ukir, Transbaikal Region, from July to September 1920. Employee of the Red Army expedition to the partisans in Blagoveshchensk from September to October 1920. Assistant to the chief of the registration department of the headquarters of the Amur Front in Blagoveshchensk from October 1920 to October 1921. Head of the 2nd department of the headquarters of the Amur Military District in Khabarovsk from October 1921 to January 1922 Assistant to the head of the intelligence department of the headquarters of the People's Revolutionary Army of the Far Eastern Army in Chita from January 1922 to April 1923. Instructor and head of the information department of the MPD (political department) of the Moscow Military District from April 1923 to March 1926.

An employee of the OGPU of the USSR from March 1926 to May 1930, at the Higher Border School of the OGPU from May 1930 to June 1931. The officer of the Special Department of the OGPU MBO from June 1931 to January 1933. An employee of the Ryazan GPU operative from January to June 1933. An employee of the 3rd department of the Dmitlag OGPU in Istra ^{[ specify ]} from June to December 1933. Pensioner of the OGPU-NKVD in Moscow from January 1934 to January 1936. The officer of the Special Department of the GUGB of the NKVD of the USSR from January 1936 to January 1, 1939. Assistant to the head of the investigative unit of the NKVD of the USSR from January 1 to September 4, 1939. Assistant to the head of the investigative unit of the GUGB of the NKVD of the USSR from September 4, 1939 to February 27, 1941. At the same time, the chief of the Serdoble task force of the NKVD to the former territory of Finland from March 15, 1940 to June 17, 1940. Assistant to the head of the 1st department of the investigative unit of the NKVD of the USSR April 30, 1941 to August 20 1941. Head of the NKVD guard at part of the Moscow Defense Zone from August 20 to December 28, 1941. Head of the Special Department of the NKVD of the Gryazovets Special Camp in the Vologda Region from December 28, 1941 to April 28, 1942. Deputy Head of the NKVD Troops Directorate for the Crimean Front from April 28 to May 1942. Deputy Chief of the Troops NKVD on the North Caucasian and Transcaucasian Fronts from May to December 1941. Assistant to the Head of the 2nd Directorate of the NKVD of the USSR for investigation from February 13 to May 7, 1943. ^[3] People's Commissar , then Minister of the Interior of the Karelian-Finnish SSR from May 7 1943 to March 13, 1946. Deputy He was the authorized representative of the NKVD on the 1st Belorussian Front ( GSOVG ) from May to November 1945.

Head of the operational sector of the NKVD-MVD-MGB of the provinces of Mecklenburg and Western Pomerania from November 1945 to March 1947. ^[4] At the disposal of the Ministry of State Security of the USSR from March 1947 to December 30, 1947, by order of the Ministry of State Security of the USSR No. 5076 was dismissed on December 30, 1947 due to illness. A pensioner since December 1947, lived in Moscow. He was buried at Vvedensky cemetery . ^[five]

Ranks

• 10/13/1936, lieutenant of state security ;
• 02/25/1939, captain of state security (made from lieutenant of state security);
• 04/27/1942, major of state security ;
• 02/14/1943, Colonel of State Security ;
• 12/14/1944, Commissioner of State Security ;
• 07/09/1945, Major General .

Rewards

• Order of Lenin, 02.21.1945;
• 2 orders of the Red Banner, 09/20/1943, 03/03/1944;
• 5 medals;
• badge "Honored Worker of the NKVD", 09/28/1942.

• Petrov N.V. According to the script of Stalin. The role of the bodies of the NKVD-MGB of the USSR in the Sovietization of the countries of Central and Eastern Europe. 1945-1953 - 2011. ISBN 978-5-8243-1541-7 ;
• Petrov N.V. Who led the state security organs, 1941–1954: Reference book / Intern. Memorial Island, RGASPI, GARF, CA FSB of Russia. - M .: Memorial Island, Links, 2010.

• Heads of the Karelian regional police, people's commissars, ministers of internal affairs of Karelia
• Archive of the Ryazan Memorial
• Genealogy Research Center