Julian (Julian) Julianovich Ballod ( 1874 - 1916 ) - Russian military leader, colonel (1917). The hero of the First World War , died in battle.
| Julian (Julian) Julianovich Ballod | ||||||||
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| Date of Birth | June 4, 1874 | |||||||
| Place of Birth | Livonia Province , Russian Empire | |||||||
| Date of death | June 17, 1916 (42 years old) | |||||||
| Place of death | advanced | |||||||
| Affiliation |  Russian empire | |||||||
| Type of army | infantry | |||||||
| Rank | Colonel | |||||||
| Battles / wars | World War I | |||||||
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Biography
Born into a peasant family. In 1897, after graduating from the Vilna Military School in the II category, he was promoted to lieutenant and released into the Maloyaroslavsky 116th Infantry Regiment .
In 1898 he was promoted to second lieutenant and transferred to the Ust-Dvinsky 179th Infantry Regiment . In 1902, promoted to lieutenant and transferred to the 2nd convoy personnel battalion. In 1906 he was promoted to headquarters captain and transferred to the 58th Infantry Regiment in Prague .
Since 1914, a participant in World War I , a captain , since 1916, a lieutenant colonel , a battalion commander of the 60th Infantry Regiment of Zamotsky , was wounded. By the highest order of February 24, 1915, he was awarded the St. George Arms for courage [1] :
| For the fact that in the battle on August 26, 1914, near the Povitensky forest, he was leading the company, and when the company, taking the edge and spending several hours under the enemy’s deadly carte-gun, machine-gun and rifle fire from the trenches at 400 paces, felt the lack of cartridges, a tray of which he stopped, and the enemy began to poke - he began to bring cartridges |
In 1916 (seniority of 1917), promoted to colonel . June 17, 1916 he died in battle.
By the highest order of December 17, 1916 for bravery, he was awarded the Order of St. George of the 4th degree [2] :
| Of the 60th Zamosc infantry regiment, killed in battle with the enemy, Lieutenant Colonel Julian Ballod for being in the area of the military unit in the battles of May 23rd and 24th, 1916 Pelzha-Uzdtsy, commanding the 3rd battalion of the named regiment, under the strongest artillery, machine gun, rifle and bombing fire, attacked with his battalion and conquered successively, not looking at the extremely stubborn defense and multiple counter-attacks of the enemy, five heavily fortified lines of his trenches , on the most important part of the position, which led to a breakthrough of the entire enemy’s position and entailed the cleansing of the enemy’s strong position and its retreat to the city of Lutsk |
Rewards
- Order of St. Stanislav 3rd degree (VP 08.08.1904)
- Order of St. Anne of the 3rd degree (VP 06.12.1909)
- Order of St. Stanislav 2nd degree (VP 03.02.1914)
- Order of St. Vladimir of the 4th degree with swords and bow (VP 18.02.1915)
- Order of St. Anne of the 2nd degree with swords (Swords - VP 24.04.1915)
- St. George's Arms (VP 24.02.1915)
- The highest favor (VP 15.09.1916)
- Order of St. George 4th degree (VP 17.12.1916)
Notes
- ↑ Ballod Julian :: Award documents :: World War I :: St. George's Arms . gwar.mil.ru. Date of appeal March 15, 2019.
- ↑ Ballod Julian :: Award documents :: World War I :: Order of St. George 4 degrees . gwar.mil.ru. Date of appeal March 15, 2019.
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 .
- VP for the military department // Scout No. 1272, 03.24.1915
- VP for the military department // Scout No. 1274, 04/08/1915
- VP for the military department // Scout No. 1285, 06/23/1915
- VP for the military department // Russian invalid No. 175, 1917
- RGVIA : F.400. Op. 12. D.26679. L.545-546 (1914)
- RGVIA : F.409. Op. 1. p / a 157-144 (1917)
Links
- Ballod, Julian Julianovich . // Project "Russian Army in the Great War".
- Ballod Julian Julianovich St. George Knights of the Great War