Pavel Zelenoy
Pavel Zelenoy | |
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Russo-Turkish War (1877–78) | |
Awards | Order of Saint Vladimir Order of Saint Stanislaus Order of Saint Anna |
Relations | Alexander Zelenoy (son) |
Pavel Alexeevich Zelenoy (
Military career
Pavel Zelenoy was born into a noble family of captain-lieutenant Alexey Nikolaevich Zelenoy. He graduated from the Naval Cadets Corps in 1851. Zelenoy circumnavigated the globe twice - on board frigate "Pallada" in 1852-1854 and on board frigate "Diana" in 1855. In 1854 was promoted to the rank of lieutenant, in 1856-1860 served on board frigate "Askold". 1860-1865 commanded the brig "Almaz", 1866-1869 commanded the corvette "Vityaz". Retired in 1870 and served on commercial vessels. Participant of the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878), Zelenoy commanded a squadron of minelayers and was in charge for the transfer of Russian troops from the seaports of the Sea of Marmara to Russia. In 1882 was promoted to the rank of rear-admiral.
Administrative career
In 1882-1885 -
Family
Married to Natalia Mikhailovna Verkhovskaya (1842-1901). His children were; Admiral Alexander Zelenoy (1872-1922) and daughters Ekaterina and Olga
Awards
Russian Awards
- Order of St. Annaof 1st degree
- Order of Saint Stanislaus of 1st degree
- Order of Saint Vladimir of 2nd degree
Foreign Awards
- Order of the Dannebrog (Denmark)
- Persia)
- Commander Cross to the Order of Christ (Portugal)
- Commander Cross to the Order of the Redeemer (Greece)
- Order of the Seal of Solomon (Ethiopia)
- Order of St. Sava (Serbia)
- Order of the Cross of Takovo (Serbia)[1]
References
- ^ Acović, Dragomir (2012). Slava i čast: Odlikovanja među Srbima, Srbi među odlikovanjima. Belgrade: Službeni Glasnik. p. 363.
External links
- https://web.archive.org/web/20091128111124/http://www.vgd.ru/Z/zelenin.htm
- https://web.archive.org/web/20120225175523/http://misto.odessa.ua/index.php?u=gorod%2Fgradonach%2Fzelenoy