Asen Sirakov
Asen Sirakov | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 2, 1895 Mirkovo, Bulgaria |
| Died | January 30, 1960 (aged 64) |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands held | 8th Tundzha Infantry Division II Bulgarian Occupation Corps Fourth Bulgarian Army, |
| Battles/wars | First World War Second World War |
Asen Sirakov (Bulgarian: Асен Сираков; 2 November 1895 - 30 January 1960) was a Bulgarian Major-General who fought in both World Wars.[1]
Biography
Sirakov was born on 2 November 1895 in the village of
Bregalnitsa-Strumica operation in Southern Yugoslavia. In December 1944 he was transferred to the reserve. He was tried by the People's Court
, but did not receive a severe sentence due to the advocacy of members of the Military Union participating in the new regime. From 1951 to 1954 he was head of the military department at the Agricultural Academy in Sofia.
References
- ^ Везенков, Александър. 9 септември 1944 г.. София, Сиела, 2014. ISBN 978-954-28-1199-2. с. 396.
Sources
- generals.dk
- Голяма енциклопедия България, Том 10, БАН, ИК „Труд“, 2012 г., стр. 4034