Vasily Mikhailovich Sharapov - Soviet military, state and political figure, Lieutenant-General.
| Vasily Mikhailovich Sharapov | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Date of Birth | 1918 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of Birth | The village of Orlovskaya, now the Sanchursky District of the Kirov Region , the RSFSR , USSR | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of death | after 1985 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Affiliation |  the USSR | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Type of army | Infantry | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years of service | 1936 - 1975 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Commanded | 1st Deputy Commander of the Volga Military District | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Battles / Wars | Soviet-Finnish War (1939-1940) , The Great Patriotic War | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Biography
Born in 1918 in the village of Orlovskaya. Member of the CPSU.
Since 1936 - in the military, social and political work. In 1936 - 1975 - In command positions in the Workers 'and Peasants' Red Army, a participant in the Soviet-Finnish war, a participant in the Great Patriotic War, the commander of the 194th Guards Rifle Regiment of the 64th Guards Rifle Division of the Krasnoselsky Division, the Commander of the 129th Guards Rifle Regiment of the 45th Guards Rifle Division of Krasnoselskaya divisions, in other command positions in the Soviet Army. From August 1961 to December 1964 - Deputy Commander for Combat Training - Head of the Combat Training Department of the 8th Guards Army in the GSVG . First Deputy Commander of the Volga Military District (13.06.1972-10.03.1975).
Delegate XXIV Congress of the CPSU. Deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the Kazakh SSR of the 8th convocation.
He died after 1985.