Malinnikov, Vladimir Alexandrovich

Born on February 7, 1892 at the Toksovo station of the Shlisselburg district of the St. Petersburg province in the family of a postal employee. At four years old, he lost his parents and was taken up by his uncle, an employee of the gymnasium, and with his help he graduated from seven classes, enlisting in the first place in 1912 for active military service. ^[2]

World War I

He served in the Russian Imperial Army from October 1912 to February 1918 (with a break). In October 1912 he was enrolled in the 111th Don Infantry Regiment in the city of Kovno , where he graduated from the training team and served as a junior non-commissioned officer . At the end of active service, he was transferred to the reserve. He worked as an employee of the Petrograd main post office. With the outbreak of World War I, in November 1914, he was again mobilized and enlisted as a non-commissioned officer in the 2nd reserve regiment in the city of Oranienbaum . He fought throughout the war in the 313th Infantry Balashovsky Regiment of the 79th Infantry Division , rose to the rank of headquarters captain . In November 1917, commanding a battalion on the Romanian front, he was elected commander of the 313rd Infantry Balashov Regiment, led the regiment from Bessarabia to Russia.

After the October Revolution

After the October Revolution, he served in the Red Army - from February 1918 to April 1938 and from November 1939. During the Civil War , in May 1918, VLD, V. L. Malinnikov was appointed military commissar of the military commissariat in the city of Balakhna, Nizhny Novgorod province. From October 1918 to February 1919 he trained at the courses at the Headquarters of the Red Army in Moscow, after which he commanded the 2nd Nizhny Novgorod Communist Workers Regiment. In May 1919 he was transferred to Syzran to the post of commander of the 7th Volga reserve regiment of the Volga military district . In February 1920, he commanded the 3rd Sochi partisan regiment of the Separate Black Sea Brigade, and in July of the same year, the 273rd rifle regiment of the 91st brigade of the 31st rifle division . Since October 1920, Malinnikov commanded the 190th Infantry Regiment of the 64th Infantry Brigade of the 22nd Infantry Division .

After the Civil War he continued to serve in the 22nd Krasnodar Rifle Division, where from July 1921 he commanded the 194th Rifle Regiment of the 55th Rifle Brigade , and from April 1922 - the training regiment of the 66th Personnel Brigade. In August 1922 he was appointed commander of the 111th Infantry Regiment of the 37th Novocherkassk Infantry Division , from February 1924 he commanded the 110th Infantry Regiment of the same division. In September 1924, Malinnikov was transferred to the 33rd Infantry Division as an assistant commander of the 97th Infantry Regiment of Ufa. Since October 1925, he served as senior assistant to the chief of the operational department of the headquarters and temporarily acting chief of staff of the 16th Rifle Corps of the Western Military District . In November 1926 he was appointed commander of the 79th Infantry Regiment of the 27th Omsk Infantry Red Banner Division of the Belarusian Military District. From October 1927 to August 1928 he studied at the courses "Shot". In March 1931 he was transferred to the Moscow Military District as an assistant commander of the 48th Infantry Division . M.I. Kalinina. In November 1933, he was sent to the Far East as the commander of the 1st separate military-construction brigade of the corps of military construction units of the Special Red Banner Far Eastern Army (OKDVA), from August 1936 he served as deputy commander of the Special Building Corps of OKDVA.

On April 22, 1938, Malinnikov was arrested and until August 22, 1939 was under investigation by the NKVD of Khabarovsk ; He was released in connection with the dismissal of the case and reinstated in the Red Army on November 22, 1939, being appointed lecturer in the tactics department of the Military Transport Academy of the Red Army. L. M. Kaganovich. Member of the CPSU (b) / CPSU since 1941.

World War II

With the outbreak of World War II, the brigade commander V. A. Malinnikov was sent from the academy to work to recruit volunteers for the Leningrad Army of the People’s Militia. In July 1941, he took command of the 1st Leningrad Rifle Division of the People’s Militia , which was transferred to the Luga Task Force on July 14, 1941 to cover the southwestern approaches to Leningrad , and fought on the Luga defense line. For the departure of the division from under the Luga, the brigade commander V. A. Malinnikov was removed from his post and put on trial. November 3, 1941 the Military Tribunal of the Leningrad Front fully acquitted him.

On November 15, 1941, Malinnikov was appointed commander of the 4th Marine Rifle Brigade of the Red Banner Baltic Fleet. For the disruption of the military operation and the failure to fulfill the military command when crossing the Neva River, commander of the 4th Marine Brigade, brigade brigade commander Vladimir Malinnikov, commissar of the brigade regimental commissar Vaido Ivan Petrovich, deputy brigade commander Colonel Yarygin Aleksey Fedorovich and chief of staff of the brigade commander 1st rank commander of the 1st rankfond Fedorovich by the order of the commander of the 8th Army of the Leningrad Front of November 24, 1941 were removed from office. At the beginning of December, the 5th combined infantry battalion was formed from the entire personnel of the 4th Marine Brigade remaining in service. From the end of 1941 until March 1942, the 4th Marine Brigade, replenishing its ranks, again under the command of the brigade commander Malinnikov defended the west coast of Lake Ladoga. ^[3]

In July-August 1942, V. A. Malinnikov was deputy commander of the 67th Army , in which, in January 1943, he participated in breaking through the blockade of Leningrad . March 8, 1944 he was removed from his and enlisted at the disposal of the Military Council of the Leningrad Front. From March to June of the same year he was treated at a hospital in Leningrad, then he was appointed head of the 4th district school of excellent sniper shooters of the Volga Military District . Since January 31, 1945, he served as head of the advanced training course for infantry officers of the Voronezh Military District. Since August 1946, Malinnikov served as head of the Moscow Advanced Training Course for Infantry Officers. May 7, 1947 was fired. He lived in Moscow.

He died on September 13, 1949 in Moscow.

• He was awarded the Order of Lenin, three orders of the Red Banner, the Order of the Patriotic War of the 1st degree and medals, including “XX years of the Red Army” (No. 56435).

• Malinnikov Vladimir Alexandrovich
• Red Drozdovsky