Vasili Afanasyevich Glazunov | |
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Native name | Василий Афанасьевич Глазунов |
Born | 1 January [O.S. 20 December 1895] 1896 Varvarovka village, Serdobsky County, Saratov Governorate, Russian Empire |
Died | 26 June 1967 Moscow, Soviet Union |
Buried at | Novodevichy Cemetery |
Allegiance |
Russian Empire Soviet Union |
Service/branch | Russian Imperial Army, Red Army, Soviet airborne |
Years of service | 1915-1918, 1918-1954 |
Rank | Lieutenant general |
Commands held |
59th Rifle Division |
Battles/wars | |
Awards |
Order of the Red Banner (3) |
59th Rifle Division
3rd Airborne Corps
Soviet airborne
4th Guards Rifle Corps
Order of the Red Banner (3)
Order of Suvorov 2nd class
Order of Kutuzov 2nd class