Anton Kravs ( German: Anton Kraus [1] , Ukrainian Antin Kravs ; November 23, 1871 - November 13, 1945 ) - Chetary-General of the Ukrainian Galician Army . In 1919 - commander of the 3rd Corps of the UGA .
| Anton Kraves | |
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| Antin Kraus | |
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| Date of Birth | November 23, 1871 |
| Place of Birth | Beregomet , Duchy of Bukovina , Austro-Hungarian Empire |
| Date of death | November 16, 1945 (73 years old) |
| Place of death | Vienna , Austria |
| Affiliation |  Austria-Hungary UNR |
| Commanded | commander of the 3rd corps of the UGA |
| Battles / wars | World War I Civil War |
Biography
Born November 23, 1871 in Beregomet (now Chernivtsi region ) in the family of a German colonist. Mother is Ukrainian. He graduated from the Vienna Cadet School and the Vienna Higher Officer School. During the First World War - commander of a kuren (battalion) of the 58th Stanislavovsky and 55th Berezhansky regiment on the Russian and Italian fronts. Lieutenant Colonel of the Imperial and Royal Army of Austria-Hungary .
Since December 1918, in the Galician army, the commander of the battle group "Hirev", 8th Sambir brigade, 3rd Galician corps on the Polish front. In 1919 - commander of an army group in the Kiev offensive operation. In the fall of 1919 - commander of the 3rd Corps on the Bolshevik and Denikin fronts. Coronet General.
In 1920 - the commander of the CHUA brigade, joined the UPR Army, the commander of the group, which in August 1920 made its way to Czechoslovakia , stayed in the camps of the UGA interned units in Liberec .
Since 1924, in Vienna, an activist of veteran societies of the UGA, author of memoirs. In 1941 - member of the Ukrainian General Council of Combatants.
He died on November 13, 1945 in Vienna.
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Bibliography
- Kravs A. I will help you for Ukrainian. - Lviv: Vidavnicha of the cooperative "Chervona viburnum", 1937.