Bergenstrol, Evgeny Karlovich

Evgeny Karlovich Bergenstrol
Evgeny Karlovich Bergenstrol
Date of Birth	February 8, 1870
Place of Birth	Russian empire
Date of death	June 9, 1916 (46 years)
Affiliation	Russian empire
Type of army	infantry
Rank	the colonel
Battles / Wars	World War I

Yevgeny Karlovich Bergenstrol (1870–1916) - Russian military leader, colonel (1915). The hero of the First World War , died in battle.

Biography

In 1889, after graduating from the Moscow 4th Cadet Corps, he entered the service. In 1890, after graduating from the 2nd Military Konstantinovsky School , I was promoted to second lieutenant and released into the Skopinsky reserve battalion. In 1894, promoted to lieutenant . In 1900, after graduating from the Officers' Infantry School, he was promoted to headquarters . In 1902 he was promoted to captain , company commander of the Pyatigorsk 151st Infantry Regiment .

Since 1914, a participant in the First World War , since 1915, a lieutenant colonel and colonel , the staff officer of the Dubensky 299th Infantry Regiment. June 9, 1916 killed in a battle at the Oginsky channel.

The highest order of April 23, 1915 for bravery was awarded the St. George weapon ^[1] :

Because, commanding on November 5, 1914, by the 299th Dubensky regiment, under heavy enemy fire brought the attack to a bayonet strike, seizing an important heavily fortified section of the enemy position on the front of the mountains. Beruv -Lisi Goor, which ensured the right flank of the neighboring regiment

Awards

Order of St. Stanislav 3rd degree (VP 1902)
Order of St. Anne 3rd degree (VP 1910)
Order of St. Stanislav 2nd degree with swords (VP 11.05.1914; VP 05.10.1916)
Order of St. Anne 2 nd degree with swords (VP 2.01.1915 ^[2] )
Order of St. Vladimir of the 4th degree with swords and bow (VP 08/04/1915)
Georgievsk weapon (VP 23.04.1915)
Order of St. Anne of the 4th degree "For Bravery" (VP 07.05.1915)

Notes

↑ Bergenstrol Eugene :: Documents on Awards :: World War I :: St. George Weapons (Unidentified) . gwar.mil.ru. The appeal date is April 12, 2019.
↑ Bergenstrol Eugene :: Documents on awards :: First World War :: Ord.Sv.Anna 2 tbsp. with swords (Neopr.) . gwar.mil.ru. The appeal date is April 12, 2019.

Literature

Shabanov V.M. Military Order of the Holy Great Martyr and George the Victorious. Nominal lists 1769-1920. (Bibliographical reference) . - M .: Russian World, 2004. - 922 p. - 3000 copies - ISBN 5-89577-059-2 .
The list of colonels by seniority . Compiled on July 1, 1916. - SPb. : Military Printing House, 1916
VP on the military department // Scout №1274, 04/08/1915
VP on the military department // Russian Invalid №179, 1915
VP on the military department // Russian Invalid №8, 1916
RGVIA : F.408. Op.1. D.16099. L. 151 about.-152 (1915)
RGVIA : F.409. Op.1. s / s 103-264 (1914)

Links

Bergenstrol, Eugene Karlovich (Neopr.) . // Project "Russian Army in the Great War."
Bergenstrol, Yevgeny Karlovich George Knight of the Great War

[1] Bergenstrol Eugene :: Documents on Awards :: World War I :: St. George Weapons (Unidentified) . gwar.mil.ru. The appeal date is April 12, 2019.

[2] Bergenstrol Eugene :: Documents on awards :: First World War :: Ord.Sv.Anna 2 tbsp. with swords (Neopr.) . gwar.mil.ru. The appeal date is April 12, 2019.