Aleksandr Loktionov
Aleksandr Loktionov | |
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USSR | |
Allegiance | 1914 – 1917 1918 – 1941 |
Rank | Colonel-general |
Battles/wars | World War I Russian Civil War |
Awards | Two Order of the Red Banner |
Aleksandr Dmitriyevich Loktionov (Russian: Александр Дмитриевич Локтионов; 23 August [O.S. 11 August] 1893) – 28 October 1941) was a Soviet general.
In 1923 he was given command of the 2nd Infantry Division in Belarus, and the next year he became a member of the Minsk City Council. In 1925 he became a member of the Central Executive Committee of the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic and the Central Party Committee before continuing his education at the Frunze Military Academy in 1927. At the end of 1930 he became the commanding officer and commissar of the 4th Rifle Corps. From 1933 to 1937, he was assistant commander of the Byelorussian and subsequently Kharkov Air Force Military Districts.[1]
From 1937 to 1939, he served as commander-in-chief of the
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References
- ^ Journal of military history, Issues 7-12 (in Russian). Moscow: Voenizdat. 1963. pp. 125–126.
- ^ "Локтионов Александр Дмитриевич".
- ISBN 5-239-01916-9.
- ISBN 9785938100459.
- ISBN 978-5-94538-366-1.
- OCLC 494172689.
- ^ Loktionov's biographies at hrono.info (texts from the Soviet Military Encyclopedia and the book Залесский К.А. Империя Сталина. Биографический энциклопедический словарь. Москва, Вече, 2000) (in Russian)
- ^ "ЛОКТИОНОВ Александр Дмитриевич". encyclopedia.mil.ru. Retrieved 23 November 2019.