Ivan Kosogov

Ivan Dmitryevich Kosogov
Born 1891
Oryol Governorate, Russian Empire
Died August 1, 1938
Communarka shooting ground, Moscow Oblast, Soviet Union
Allegiance Soviet Union
Service/branch Soviet Red Army
Commands held 4th Cavalry Corps
Battles/wars Russian Civil War

Ivan Dmitryevich Kosogov (Russia, Иван Дмитриевич Косогов, 1891 – August 1, 1938) was a Soviet Komkor (corps commander). He fought on the side of the Bolsheviks against the White movement during the Russian Civil War. He was a recipient of the Order of the Red Banner.[1] During the Great Purge, he was arrested in 1937 and executed the following year.[2]

Military offices
Preceded by
 Commander of the 4th Cavalry Corps
February 7, 1936 – May 26, 1937		 Succeeded by
Arkady Borisov

References

  1. ↑ Приказ от 20 ноября 1935 года.
  2. ↑ Приказ РВСР № 182 от 1921 года.

Bibliography

  • Cherushev, Nikolai Semyonovich; Cherushev, Yury Nikolaevich (2012). Расстрелянная элита РККА (командармы 1-го и 2-го рангов, комкоры, комдивы и им равные): 1937—1941. Биографический словарь [Executed Elite of the Red Army (Komandarms of the 1st and 2nd ranks, Komkors, Komdivs, and equivalents) 1937–1941 Biographical Dictionary] (in Russian). Moscow: Kuchkovo Pole. ISBN 9785995002178.
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