Mikhail Sokovin

Mikhail Sokovin (Russian, Михаил Алексеевич Соковнин, 18 October 1863 – 1943) was an Imperial Russian army commander. He served in China and fought in the war against the Empire of Japan. He was promoted to polkovnik (colonel) in April 1902 and major general in April 1908.

Awards Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 3rd class, 1893 Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class, 1896 Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 2nd class, 1899 Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class, 1900 Order of Saint Vladimir, 4th class, 1902 Order of Saint Vladimir, 3rd class (November 26, 1904) Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 1st class (December 6, 1912) Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, 1914 Order of Saint Vladimir, 2nd class, 1916 Order of the White Eagle (Russian Empire), 1917