Ivan Lavrentievich Zhukov - major general , hero of the Patriotic War of 1812 and the Liberation War of 1813-1814.
| Ivan Lavrentievich Zhukov | |
|---|---|
| Affiliation |  Russian empire |
| Type of army | infantry |
| Rank | major general |
| Commanded | New Germanic Infantry Regiment |
| Battles / wars | The battle of Smolensk (1812) , Battle of Borodino , Battle of the Peoples |
| Awards and prizes | Order of St. George of the 4th class. Order of St. Anne of the 2nd art. with diamonds, Order of St. Vladimir , 4th art. |
| Retired | 1822 |
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Service Details
- 1812-1822 - commander of the Newing Germanic Infantry Regiment .
On May 28 (16), 1812, the headquarters officer of the New Ingermanland regiment, Major Zhukov, was appointed commander of the regiment. He commanded the regiment in the famous battles near Smolensk , in the Battle of Borodino , in the battle of Leipzig , on December 1, 1814 he was promoted to colonel, on April 7 (March 26), 1822, Colonel Zhukov was discharged from service with production as a major general and settled in the city Spassk, Tambov province
- 1837-1840 - county leader of the nobility in Spassk
Differences
For military exploits awarded:
- two gold swords with the inscription "For courage" and a silver medal,
- Order of St. George 4th degree for length of service (12/12/1835),
- Order of St. Anne of the 2nd degree with diamonds,
- Order of St. Vladimir 4th degree,
- Prussian Order.