Boris Dmitrievich Prikhodkin ( 1877 - 1950 ) - Russian military leader, colonel ; also a writer and public figure.
| Prikhodkin Boris Dmitrievich | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | |||||||||||
| Date of Birth | November 11, 1877 | ||||||||||
| Place of Birth | Kharkov province , Russian empire | ||||||||||
| Date of death | June 16, 1950 (72 years old) | ||||||||||
| Place of death | Paris , France | ||||||||||
| Affiliation |  Russian empire | ||||||||||
| Rank |  Colonel Colonel | ||||||||||
| Battles / wars | Russian-Japanese war , World War I | ||||||||||
| Awards and prizes |
| ||||||||||
Content
Biography
Born on November 11, 1877 in the Kharkov province in a family of hereditary noblemen of the Kiev province. Brother D. D. Prikhodkina .
He graduated from the Petrovsky Poltava Cadet Corps, then from 1896 to 1898. studied at the Konstantinovsky artillery school. On August 8, 1898, he was released into the 32nd artillery brigade . He served as a junior officer of the 8th battery, was temporarily assigned to the 5th artillery brigade and in 1899 again served in the 32nd artillery brigade as an officer of the 3rd battery. From 1903 to 1905 he was in the 32nd flying artillery park, in 1905 - in the 11th flying artillery park.
Member of the Russian-Japanese war of 1905-1906, he served in the 5th artillery brigade. After the war he was transferred to the 19th artillery brigade as a junior officer of the 5th battery. From 1912 he served in the 4th Siberian mortar artillery division, then until 1914 he was the head of the division training team.
Member of the First World War . In July 1915 he was wounded and shell-shocked. Since December 1915 - commander of the 3rd battery. In 1916 he was again shell-shocked. In 1917, he temporarily commanded an artillery division. During his service in the Russian Imperial Army he had the rank of second lieutenant (1898), lieutenant (1901), staff captain (1905), captain (1910), lieutenant colonel (1916) and colonel (1917).
After the October Revolution he emigrated through the Kingdom of Yugoslavia to France . In Paris, he worked to unite the former pupils of the Russian cadet corps. He was an honorary member of the cadet-Suvorov union. In his apartment he created a museum of cadet corps and military schools "Native Corps". He was also an editor and publisher of the magazine "Cadets", performed in the troupe of the Russian Theater D. N. Kirov, sang in the choir. [one]
During the Second World War, he collaborated with the newspaper Paris Messenger . In 1943-1944 he was the head of the camp for Russian children, organized by the Office of the Russian Emigration in France. After the war, he collaborated with the magazines “Sentinel” and “Military Realities”, wrote stories.
He died on June 16, 1950 in Paris. He was buried in the cemetery of Sainte-Genevieve-des-Bois near Paris. [1] Father of Prikhodkina Ekaterina Borisovna. [2]
Rewards
- He was awarded the orders of St. Stanislav 3rd degree (1905), St. Anne 3rd degree (1909), St. Anne 4th degree with the inscription "For courage" (1915), St. Stanislav 2nd degree (1915 ), St. Anna of the 2nd degree (1916), St. Vladimir of the 4th degree with swords and a bow (1916), swords to the Order of St. Stanislav of the 2nd degree (1916), swords and a bow to the existing order of St. Stanislav 3rd degree (1917), swords for the Order of St. Anne 2nd degree (1917) and St. George's Arms (Order for the 6th Army No. 1328 of 11/08/1917 "for the fact that during the period of June and July 1917, on his own initiative, undertook a series of airborne and infantry reconnaissance, which provided very valuable information about the enemy’s location. The material they obtained made it possible for our artillery to destroy enemy fortifications on the 9th – 13th of July 1917. ” )
- He was also awarded foreign awards.
Notes
Links
- Prikhodkin, Boris Dmitrievich at the Rodovod . Tree of ancestors and descendants
- Prikhodkin Boris Dmitrievich
- Prikhodkin Boris Dmitrievich