Grigory Kirillovich Erofeev ( 1878 -?) - Russian military leader, colonel (1916). Hero of the Russian-Japanese and World War I.
| Grigory Kirillovich Erofeev | ||||||||||||
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| Date of Birth | November 5, 1878 | |||||||||||
| Place of Birth | Mogilev province , Russia | |||||||||||
| Date of death | is unknown | |||||||||||
| Affiliation |  Russian empire | |||||||||||
| Type of army | General base | |||||||||||
| Rank | Colonel | |||||||||||
| Battles / wars | Russo-Japanese War , World War I , Civil War in Russia | |||||||||||
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Biography
In 1896 he received a home education and entered the service of volunteers in the Imereti 157th Infantry Regiment . In 1899, after graduating from the Vilna Military School, he was promoted to second lieutenant and released into the Livonia 97th Infantry Regiment . in 1903 he was promoted to lieutenant . Since 1904, a participant in the Russo-Japanese War , in 1905 he was wounded. In 1907, "for distinction," promoted to headquarters captains . September 19, 1907 "for courage" was awarded the Order of St. George , 4th degree.
Since 1913, after graduating from the Nikolaev Academy of the General Staff , I rank was appointed company commander of the Tiraspol 131st Infantry Regiment . Since 1914, a participant in the First World War , company commander of the Livonia 97th Infantry Regiment and chief officer for errands at the headquarters of the 21st Army Corps .. November 20, 1915 "for bravery" was awarded the St. George weapons .
In 1916 he was promoted to colonel with the appointment of headquarters officer for assignments at the headquarters of the 21st Army Corps. Since 1917etc. Chief of Staff of the 27th Infantry Division . On October 9, 1917, the commander of the 110th Kama Infantry Regiment .
After October 1917, a participant in the Civil War as part of the All-Union Socialist League . Since 1918, the chief of staff of the 3rd Drozdovskaya division of the Volunteer Army . Since 1920, the head of the 2nd Don Infantry Brigade . Since 1922 in exile in Yugoslavia .
Rewards
- Order of St. Anne of the 4th degree (VP 29.10.1906)
- Order of St. Stanislav of the 3rd degree with swords and bow (VP 15.08.1907)
- Order of St. George , 4th degree (VP 19.09.1907)
- Order of St. Stanislav 2nd degree (1913; Swords for the Order - VP 15.12.1915)
- Order of St. Anne of the 2nd degree with swords (VP 15.01.1915)
- Order of St. Vladimir of the 4th degree with swords and bow (VP 16.02.1915)
- St. George's Arms (VP 20.11.1915)
Literature
- Shabanov V.M. Military Order of the Holy Great Martyr and Victorious George. Nominal lists 1769-1920. (Bibliographic reference) . - M .: Russian World, 2004 .-- 922 p. - 3000 copies. - ISBN 5-89577-059-2 .
- Ganin A.V. Corps of officers of the General Staff during the Civil War of 1917-1922 .: Reference materials. - M .: Russian Way, 2009 .-- S. 896. - ISBN 978-5-85887-301-3 .
- VP for the military department // Scout No. 302, 1915
- VP for the military department // Scout No. 96, 1916
- RGVIA : F.400. Op. 12. D.27008. L.136-139 (1915); F.409. Op. 1. p / s 62-529 (1915)
Links
- Erofeev, Grigory Kirillovich . // Project "Russian Army in the Great War".