Alexander Petrovich Gezehus (b. 2.09.1875) - Russian naval officer, captain of the 1st rank, participant in the Tsushima campaign and battle
Grandson of an engineer-shipbuilder, Major General Alexander Yakovlevich Gezehus . The son of the ship's physician Peter Alexandrovich Gezehus . Nephew of physicist Nikolai Aleksandrovich Gezehus .
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Biography
- 1896 - graduated from the Marine Corps . Midshipman , enlisted in the 16th naval crew.
- April 24, 1900 - was appointed commander of the coastal defense battleship Admiral Ushakov .
- May 1900 - 11 days was sailing on the training vessel " Warrior ".
- September 7, 1900 - transferred to the floating battery " Firstborn ".
- September 9, 1900 - 2nd Class Artillery Officer
- 1901 - junior artillery officer of the Sinop squadron battleship
- 1901 - the commander of the training court " Berezan ".
- 1901 - graduated from the Artillery Officer Class with the rank of lieutenant .
- 1902 - Lecturer in the commandant class, sailing on the Berezan training vessel and the battleship squadron George the Victorious .
- 1902 - artillery officer, then commander of the squadron battleship "Three Saints".
- March 31 - June 1, 1903 - senior artillery officer of the Zaporozhets naval gunboat
- June 3 - August 23, 1903 - senior artillery officer of the seafarer gunboat " Uralets "
- August 23 - September 30, 1903 - Junior artillery officer of the squadron battleship Catherine II .
- November 1, 1903 - April 24, 1904 - Senior Artillery Officer of the Zaporozhets naval gunboat.
- April 29 - December 23, 1904 - senior artillery officer of the squadron battleship " Rostislav "
- January 15, 1905 - Junior artillery officer of the battleship "Admiral Ushakov". Commander of the aft turret GK. Participated in the Tsushima campaign and battle . He was captured after the death of the ship.
- January 3, 1906 - Returned from Japanese captivity on the Yaroslavl ship. Upon his return, he served in the Black Sea Fleet.
- 1911 - the last commander of the squadron battleship "Twelve Apostles".
- December 6, 1911 - captain of the 2nd rank .
- 1911-1915 - commander of the destroyer "Voiced".
- October 1915 - destroyer commander " Lieutenant Zaretsenny ".
- March 13-31, 1916 - as part of the 3rd division of the Black Sea Mine Brigade, he guarded the vehicles that transferred the landing corps to the Caucasian Front from Odessa to Novorossiysk.
- October 20 (November 2) 1916 - as part of a detachment, he raided the parking of Turkish ships at the mouth of the river. Termes, having landed a diversionary detachment ashore and taking several discovered ships to the sea.
- Head of the 5th division of the Black Sea Mine Brigade.
- January 1917 - commander of a detachment of seafaring gunboats.
- February 1917 - awarded the St. George Arms.
- Head of the Danube Flotilla .
- The commander of the battleship " Three Saints ."
- He served in the All-Union Military Union and the Russian Army.
- He went to Bizerta on the ships of the Russian squadron .
- Since December 1920 in exile in Yugoslavia, where he arrived on the ship "Vladimir".
- In 1931 he was chairman of the Russian Naval Association in Algeria.
Family
- Wife (from 11.11.1898): Nadezhda Arkadyevna Deschinskaya, daughter of a colonel.
- Children:
- Vladimir (11/20/1899),
- Tatyana (07.20.1902),
- Konstantin (12.26.1906).
Literature
- Nenyukov, Dmitry. From World War to Civil War. Memories. 1914-1920.
- Gribovsky V. Yu., Chernikov I. I. Battleship "Admiral Ushakov".