Viktor Pavlenko

Viktor Pavlenko
Віктор Олексійович Павленко (Ukrainian)
Виктор Алексеевич Павленко (Russian)
Born(1886-11-10)November 10, 1886
Died1932
Occupation(s)Military and political figure
Years active1909–1926
Military career
Allegiance Russian Empire
 Ukrainian People's Republic
Service / branchArmy, military administration, aviation
Years of service1914-1921
RankLieutenant colonel (Russian Empire)
Cornet general (UPR)
CommandsUkrainian air forces (1918-1920)
Kyiv Military District (1917)
Minister of Defence (1921)
AwardsOrder of St. Anna
Order of St. Vladimir
Golden Weapon for Bravery
Other workKolkhoz worker

Viktor Pavlenko (Ukrainian: Віктор Олексійович Павленко; Russian: Виктор Алексеевич Павленко; 22 November [O.S. 10 November] 1886–1932) was a Ukrainian military officer in the service of the Russian Empire and both the Hetmanate and the Ukrainian People's Republic.