Mikhail Mikhailovich Minervin (1886–1949) - a participant in the White movement in southern Russia , a pioneer colonel of the 3rd Kornilov regiment .
| Mikhail Mikhailovich Minervin | |
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| Date of Birth | June 19 ( July 1 ) 1886 |
| Place of Birth | Primorsk region |
| Date of death | January 23, 1949 (62 years) |
| Place of death | Tarbes |
| Affiliation |  Russian empire White movement |
| Rank | the colonel |
| Battles / Wars | World War I Civil War |
Biography
The son of the captain. A native of Primorsky region.
He graduated from the Siberian Cadet Corps (1906) and Pavlovsk Military School (1908), from where he was released as a second lieutenant in the 2nd Siberian Rifle Regiment . Produced as a lieutenant on October 15, 1912.
On May 24, 1914, he was transferred to the 4th Turkestan Rifle Regiment , in whose ranks he joined the First World War . He was wounded and contused twice. For military distinctions awarded several orders, including the Order of St.. Anna 4th degree with the inscription "for courage." Made in the captains on February 11, 1916 " for long service ", the captains - September 1 of the same year.
With the beginning of the Civil War, he joined the Volunteer Army , was enlisted in the Kornilov shock regiment . He participated in the 1st Kuban campaign in the position of the commander of the 3rd, and then the 2nd company of the named regiment. He was wounded on March 22, 1918 near Ekaterinodar . In VSYUR and the Russian army - in the Kornilov division before the evacuation of the Crimea . Produced in colonels on November 5, 1919. In battle, on October 26, 1920, in the Yushun positions, he took command of the 3rd Kornilov regiment after the wounds of Colonel Shcheglov and his assistant lieutenant colonel Pooh . On December 18, 1920 - in the 9th company of the Kornilov regiment in Gallipoli . From December 24, 1921 he was appointed commander of the 12th company of the same regiment.
In the autumn of 1925 - as part of the Kornilov Regiment in Bulgaria. In emigration to France. He died in 1949 in Tarbes. Was married.
Awards
- Order of St. Anne 4th century with the inscription "for courage" (VP 20.04.1915)
- Order of St. Anne 3rd century. with swords and bow (VP 7.09.1916)
- Order of St. Stanislav 2nd degree with swords (PAF 03/07/1917)
- seniority in the rank of lieutenant from June 15, 1911 (VP 19.01.1916)
- seniority in the rank of captain from August 30, 1913 (PAF 06/04/1917)
Sources
- List of generals, headquarters and chief officers and class officials of the 2nd Siberian Rifle Regiment. By January 3, 1914. - p. 24 . // In memory of the heroes of the Great War of 1914-1918.
- Highest Orders for the War Department to No. 1148 // Scout . - SPb. , 1912. - p . 416 .
- Highest Orders for the War Department to No. 1232 // Scout . - SPb. ( Pg. ), 1914. - p . 242 .
- Russian Invalid, No. 112. Official Division. - May 26, 1917 - p. 1.
- Army and Navy of Free Russia , No. 173. Official Section. - July 27, 1917 - p. 3.
- Levitov MN Materials for the history of the Kornilov shock regiment. - Paris, 1974.
- Volkov S.V. White movement. Encyclopedia of civil war. - SPb .: Neva, 2002. - p. 339.
- Card file of the site "In memory of the heroes of the Great War 1914-1918"