Mikhail G Hatskilevich | |
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Born | November 21, 1895 Nizhny Novgorod, Russian Empire |
Died | June 25, 1941 Soviet Union |
Allegiance | Russian Empire Soviet Union |
Service/branch |
Imperial Russian Army Soviet Red Army |
Years of service | 1916–1917 (Russian Empire) 1918–1941 (Soviet Union) |
Rank | Kombrig |
Commands held | 1st Cavalry Division |
Battles/wars |
Mikhail G Hatskilevich (November 21, 1895 – June 25, 1941) was a Soviet Kombrig (brigade commander) and division commander. He fought in 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, the Order of the Patriotic War, the Order of the Red Star and the Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army". He was killed in action defending Belarus against the armies of Nazi Germany.