Ieronim Uborevich
Soviet general (1896–1937) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Petrovich and the family name is Uborevich.
Ieronim Petrovich Uborevich (Lithuanian: Jeronimas Uborevičius; Russian: Иерони́м Петро́вич Уборе́вич; 14 January [O.S. 2 January] 1896 – 12 June 1937) was a Soviet military commander of the Red Army during the Russian Civil War, reaching the rank of komandarm in 1935. He was executed during the Great Purge in June 1937 and was posthumously rehabilitated in 1957.
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Ieronim Petrovich Uborevich | |
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Native name | Jeronimas Uborevičius |
Born | 14 January [O.S. 2 January] 1896 Antandraja, Novoalexandrovsky Uyezd, Kovno Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | 12 June 1937(1937-06-12) (aged 41) Moscow, Soviet Union |
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Years of service | 1916–1937 |
Rank | Komandarm 1st rank |
Commands held | 18th Rifle Division 14th Army 9th Kuban Army 13th Army 5th Army East Siberian Military District Volga–Ural Military District North Caucasus Military District Moscow Military District Belorussian Military District Central Asian Military District |
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