Ivan Rubanyuk
Ivan A. Rubanyuk (August 29, 1896 – October 3, 1959) was a Soviet colonel general.
Ivan A Rubanyuk | |
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| Born | August 29, 1896 Drahichyn District, Brest Region, Russian Empire |
| Died | October 3, 1959 Moscow, Soviet Union |
| Allegiance | Russian Empire Soviet Union |
| Service/ | Imperial Russian Army Soviet Red Army |
| Years of service | 1915–1917 (Russian Empire) 1918–1937, 1940–1959 (Soviet Union) |
| Rank | Colonel general |
| Commands held | 11th Rifle Corps 10th Guards Rifle Corps 14th Army 25th Army |
| Battles/wars | World War I Russian Civil War World War II |
Career
He was born in modern-day Belarus. He served in the Imperial Russian Army in World War I before going over to the Bolsheviks. During the Great Purge, he was removed from the army but was later re-instated.
As colonel, he became commander of the 11th Rifle Corps in October 1942 before being promoted to major general on November 10, 1942.
Between February 1943 and April 1947, he was the commander of the 10th Guards Rifle Corps.
As a lieutenant general, he was made commander of the 14th Army in April 1952 and the 25th Army in May 1953. He was promoted to colonel general on August 8, 1955. He was a recipient of the Order of Lenin, the Order of the Red Banner, the Order of Suvorov and the Order of Kutuzov. He died in Moscow.[1][2]
References
- "Приказы Верховного Главнокомандующего в период Великой Отечественной войны Советского Союза: Сборник. Содержание". grachev62.narod.ru.
- "5 участок по рядам". novodevichiynecropol.narod.ru.