Ivan Petrov (army general)

Ivan Petrov
Native name
Иван Ефимович Петров
Birth nameIvan Yefimovich Petrov
Born30 September [O.S. 18 September] 1896
Trubchevsk, Oryol Governorate, Russian Empire
Died7 April 1958(1958-04-07) (aged 61)
Moscow, Russian SFSR, USSR
Buried
AllegianceSoviet Union Soviet Union
Service / branch Red Army
Years of service1916–1958
RankGeneral of the Army
Commands1st Cavalry Division
25th Rifle Division
Separate Coastal Army
44th Army
Black Sea Group of Forces
North Caucasus Front
33rd Army
2nd Belorussian Front
4th Ukrainian Front
Turkestan Military District
Battles / warsRussian Civil War
Polish–Soviet War
Basmachi Revolt
World War II
AwardsHero of the Soviet Union
Order of Lenin (5)
Order of the Red Banner (4)
Order of the Red Star (2)
Order of Suvorov (3)
Order of Kutuzov
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Distinguished Service Cross (United States)
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Ivan Yefimovich Petrov (Russian: Иван Ефимович Петров; 30 September [O.S. 18 September] 1896 – 7 April 1958) was a Soviet Army General from 1941.