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Pyotr Oganovsky

1851 – 1917

Russian general and writer

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Lived 1851 – 1917 (aged 65–66). Pyotr Oganovsky was a military personnel.

Pyotr Ivanovich Oganovsky (; 26 August 1851 – 1917) was a Russian general of the infantry who participated in the Russo-Turkish War, From 1 May to 1 September 1892, he served the qualifying command of a battalion in the and was promoted to colonel on 23 March 1893.

From 15 January 1896 to 1900, Oganovsky was chief of staff of the troops of Ural Oblast. From 2 September 1900 to 25 March 1904, he was commander of the of the 20th Infantry Division. On 25 March 1904, he was promoted to Major General. Oganovsky then participated in the Russo-Japanese War. From 25 March 1904 to 23 March 1905, he was commander of the 2nd Brigade of the 2nd Siberian Infantry Division and from 23 March 1905 to 21 November 1906, was quartermaster general of the 1st Manchurian Army.

From 21 November 1906 to 18 April 1907, Oganovsky was chief of the 53rd infantry reserve brigade, and from 18 April 1907, chief of the 66th infantry reserve brigade. He also served as chief of the 52nd Infantry Brigade. On 18 April 1910, he was promoted to Lieutenant General and from 24 October 1910, he was the head of the 51st Infantry Division. Since 11 September of the same year, he was in the reserve of ranks at the headquarters of the Petrograd Military District. From September 1916 to 1917 he was in the reserve ranks of the headquarters of the Minsk Military District, from 17 June 1917 he was in the reserve ranks of the Caucasus Military District.

Family Oganovsky was married as of 1911. Father - John Lavrentievich Oganovsky Works A brief report on the activities of the Quartermaster General of the 1st Manchurian Army / Quartermaster General General-M. Oganovsky. - Moscow: Partnership "Printing S. P. Yakovlev", 1906. - 37 p .; 27 cm. Some instructions about the military operations of the troops, derived from the experience of the Russian-Japanese war. Elizavetpol : A. Gadzhi-Hasanov's typographic press, 1907 .-- 38 p.

Awards Order of St. Vladimir, II Class (6 December 1909); Order of St. Vladimir, III Class (1899);

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Birth century
Died
1917
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Awards
Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class; Order of the White Eagle; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class; Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class; Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd class; Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class; Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class; Gold Sword for Bravery; Order of Saint Anna, 1st class with swords; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class with swords; Order of St. Alexander Nevsky with swords
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Pyotr Ivanovich Oganovsky

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Who was Pyotr Oganovsky?

Russian general and writer

When was Pyotr Oganovsky born?

Pyotr Oganovsky was born on 26 August 1851.

When did Pyotr Oganovsky die?

Pyotr Oganovsky died in 1917.

What was Pyotr Oganovsky's occupation?

Pyotr Oganovsky was a military personnel.

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· Wikipedia: Pyotr Oganovsky

· Wikidata: Q30880597

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