Semyon Markovich Belitsky ( August 6, 1889 - 1937) - Soviet military scientist, division commander.
| Semyon Markovich Belitsky | |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth | 25.07 (6.08) .1889 |
| Date of death | 1937 |
| Affiliation |  the USSR |
| Type of army | infantry |
| Years of service | 1918 - 1937 |
| Battles / wars | Civil war in Russia |
Biography
- Born in the city of Zolotonosha, now Cherkasy region.
- Member of the Socialist Revolutionary Party since 1905, the Left Socialist Revolutionaries - since 1917.
- Member of the First World War, corporal.
- In February 1918 he formed a detachment of the Red Guard in Petrograd, which fought against the German invaders.
- Since March 1918 he was an assistant to the Commander-in-Chief of the Western Revolutionary Front in the fight against counter-revolution.
- Since May 1918, he has been managing the affairs of the Central Siberian Military Commissariat.
- Since July 1918 - assistant, then deputy commander of the North Ural-Siberian Front, assistant commander of the 3rd Army of the Eastern Front.
- Since April 1919 - assistant chief of staff of the 26th Infantry Division.
- Since August 1919 - Head of the 26th Infantry Division.
- Since October 1919 - Chief of Staff of the 26th Infantry Division.
- Since 1920 - a member of the Communist Party.
- In 1922 - graduated from the Military Academy of the Red Army.
- Since November 1922 - commander of a rifle battalion.
- Since April 1923 - Assistant Chairman of the Supreme Military Editorial Council.
- Since April 1924 - head of the Operations Directorate of the Red Army Headquarters, then an adjunct, head of the course of the Red Army Military Academy named after M.V. Frunze.
- Since 1926 - Deputy Head of the Press Department of the Political Administration of the Red Army.
- Since February 1929 - teacher of the Military Academy of the Red Army named after M.V. Frunze.
- Since January 1931 - Chief of Staff of the North Caucasus Military District.
- Since April 1932 - at the disposal of the Revolutionary Military Council of the USSR.
- Since 1936 - Head of the Military Publishing House.
Rewards
- Order of the Red Banner
Literature
- Soviet Military Encyclopedia (in eight volumes), Volume 1, Moscow, Military Publishing House, 1990