Valentin Konstantinovich Sinegub (1877 - not earlier than 1960) - Colonel of the 10th Lancers of the Odessa Regiment , a hero of the First World War, member of the White Movement .
| Valentin Konstantinovich Sinegub | ||
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| Date of Birth | May 8 (20), 1877 | |
| Date of death | is unknown | |
| Affiliation |  Russian Empire White movement | |
| Rank | Colonel | |
| Battles / wars | World War I , Civil War | |
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Content
- 1 Biography
- 2 Awards
- 3 notes
- 4 Sources
Biography
Orthodox.
He graduated from the Petrovsky Poltava Cadet Corps (1895) and the Nikolaev Cavalry School (1897), from where he was released as a cornet to the 29th Dragoon Odessa Regiment . He was promoted to lieutenant on March 15, 1901 [1] , and to the staff captains on September 1, 1904 [2] . He graduated from the course of the Officer Cavalry School "successfully." Produced as registers on July 15, 1912 [3] .
He entered the First World War in the ranks of the 10th Lancers of the Odessa Regiment. Granted by St. George's Arms
| For the fact that in the battle on August 8, 1914, at the head of the squadron, courageously rushing at the superior forces of the enemy cavalry, he overturned it, taking to flight, thereby facilitating the capture of artillery and prisoners by his division. |
He was promoted to lieutenant colonel on February 15, 1915 “ for differences in matters against the enemy ” [4] , and to colonel on January 26, 1917 [5] . At the end of 1917 he was appointed commander of the 10th Hussar Ingermanland Regiment , and in February 1918, in the conditions of the collapse of the front, he went to Chuguev with a group of officers, taking with him a standard [6] . In the summer of 1918 he was in Akhtyrka , at the same time his parents were killed.
In the Civil War he participated in the White Movement as part of the North-Western Army , where he was enlisted from June 1, 1919. In August 1919 - the commander of the 1st squadron of the rifle division of the 2nd regiment of the Liven division, in December - the commander of the 1st squadron of the rifle division of the 5th infantry division. In 1920 - in the Russian army , was evacuated from the Crimea on the ship "Lazarev".
In exile in Yugoslavia. In 1921 - the commander of the division of the Nikolaev Cavalry School. He lived in Zemun , served in the Yugoslav army. He died before 1965.
Rewards
- Order of St. Stanislav 3rd Art. (VP 2.02.1908)
- Order of St. Anne , 3rd art. (VP 05/10/1912)
- Order of St. Stanislav, 2nd art. with swords (VP 23.01.1915)
- St. George's Arms (VP 9.03.1915)
- Order of St. Vladimir 4th art. with swords and bow (VP 17.03.1915)
- Order of St. Anne, 2nd art. with swords (VP 05.16.1916)
Notes
- ↑ The highest orders of the War Department to No. 544 // Scout . - SPb. , 1901 .-- S. 285 .
- ↑ The highest orders of the War Department to No. 728 // Scout . - SPb. , 1904. - S. 1022 .
- ↑ The highest orders of the War Department to No. 1134 // Scout . - SPb. , 1912.- S. 276 .
- ↑ The highest orders of the War Department to No. 1272 // Scout . - Pg. , 1915 .-- S. 172 .
- ↑ Russian Invalid , No. 46. Official department. - February 18, 1917 - S. 1.
- ↑ Ryasnyansky S.N. Brief History of the 10th Hussar Ingermanland Regiment. - New York, 1954. - SS. 19, 20.
Sources
- Volkov S.V. White movement. Encyclopedia of Civil War. - St. Petersburg: "Neva", 2002. - S. 521.
- Volkov S.V. Army Cavalry Officers. - M.: Russian Way, 2004 .-- S. 479.
- Klepov M. Yu. Officers - St. George Knights of the First World War. - M .: "Past", 2015.
- Sinegub, Valentin Konstantinovich . // Project "Russian Army in the Great War".