Nikolai Kashirin

Nikolai Dmitrievich Kashirin

Born	1888 Verkhneuralsk, Orenburg Governorate, Russian Empire
Died	June 14, 1938 Moscow, Soviet Union
Allegiance	Russian Empire Soviet Union
Years of service	1906–1917 (Russian Empire) 1918–1937 (Soviet Union)
Rank	Komandarm 2nd rank

Nikolai Dmitrievich Kashirin (February 16, 1888 – June 14, 1938) was a Soviet Komandarm 2nd rank. He fought for the Imperial Russian Army in World War I, receiving the Order of Saint Vladimir and the Order of Saint Anna. He was a recipient of the Order of the Red Banner. He was one of the judges at the trial of Marshal of the Soviet Union Mikhail Tukhachevsky in the Case of Trotskyist Anti-Soviet Military Organization in June 1937. Kashirin was himself arrested on August 19, 1937 and later executed. His younger brother, Ivan, was arrested on June 20/21, 1937 and executed on September 20, 1937.