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Alexander Todorsky

Alexander Ivanovich Todorsky
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Born September 8, 1894
Vesyegonsky Uyezd, Tver Governorate, Russian Empire
Died August 27, 1965
Moscow, Soviet Union
Allegiance Russian Empire
Soviet Union
Service/branch Imperial Russian Army
Soviet Red Army
Years of service 1914–1918 (Russian Empire)
1919–1955 (Soviet Union)
Rank lieutenant general
Commands held 13th Rifle Corps
Battles/wars World War I
Russian Civil War
World War II

Alexander Ivanovich Todorsky (September 8, 1894 – August 27, 1965) was a Soviet general and corps commander. He fought for the Imperial Russian Army in World War I before going over to the Bolsheviks in the subsequent civil war. He was a recipient of the Order of the Red Banner and the Order of the Red Star. He was a graduate of the Frunze Military Academy. He retired from the military at the age of 61. He is buried at Novodevichy Cemetery.


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