Dmitry Lukyanov (general)
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Dmitry Akimovich Lukyanov was a Soviet Army major general who held division command during World War II.
Lukyanov, c. 1940, as a Major
The 11th Rifle Division was a military formation of the Soviet Union's Red Army. Its personnel were involved in the protection of the demarcation line in Pskov, defensive battles against the Army of t
Dmitry Lukyanov (general)
…1930 commanded a company of the Kronstadt Fortress Rifle Regiment of the Leningrad Military District. In March 1936, Lukyanov was transferred to the 11th Rifle Division to serve as assistant chief of staff of its 32nd Rifle Regiment, and in October became a battalion commander in its 33rd Rifle Regiment. Appointed…
Sergeants Mikhail Makarovich Yakovlev (left) and Matvey Mikhailovich Zvegintsev, snipers of the division's 163rd Rifle Regiment, June 1943