Fyodor Radetsky

Fyodor Fyodorovich Radetsky (Radetzky in German; ; 1820–1890) was a Russian general of Silesian extraction. He founded the city of Krasnovodsk (modern Türkmenbaşy, Turkmenistan) in 1869. He commanded the Russian forces at the Battle of Shipka Pass.

Military career Non-commissioned officer: 1838 Praporshchik: 1839 Podporuchik: 1844 Poruchik: 1845 Stabskapitän: 1849 Captain: 1850 Colonel: 1857 Major general: 1860 Lieutenant general: 1868 General of the Infantry (Imperial Russia): 1877 Adjutant general: 1878

Awards link=Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov) Order of St. Stanislaus, 3rd class (4.8.1845) link=Order of St. Anna Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class with a bow (16.12.1852) link=Order of St. Anna Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class with Imperial Crown (18.8.1855, Imperial Crown on 31.1.1859) link=Order of St. Vladimir Order of Saint Vladimir, 4th class with a bow (4.10.1855) link=Order of Saint George (Russia) Order of St. George, 4th class (8.9.1859) link=Golden Sword of St. George Golden Checker "For Bravery", (10.5.1860) link=Order of St. Vladimir Order of Saint Vladimir, 3rd class (5.9.1863) link=Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov) Order of St. Stanislaus, 1st class with swords (16.4.1867) link=Order of St. Anna Order of Saint Anna, 1st with swords and Imperial Crown, (30.8.1870, Imperial Crown on 19.8.1872) link=Order of St. Vladimir Order of Saint Vladimir, 2nd class (8.8.1875) link=Order of Saint George (Russia) Order of St. George, 3rd class (16.6.1877) link=Golden Sword of St. George Golden Sword with diamonds and the inscription "For the defense of Shipka with 9 to 14 August" (15.8.1877) link=Order of Saint George (Russia) Order of St. George, 2nd class (4.1.1878)

link=Order of St. Alexander Nevsky Order of St. Alexander Nevsky with diamonds signs (30.5.1885, diamonds signs in 1888)