Pyotr Sobennikov

Pyotr Sobennikov
Born 13 July 1894
Kronstadt, Russian Empire
Died 14 August 1960 (1960-08-15) (aged 66)
Moscow, Soviet Union
Allegiance Russian Empire
Soviet Union
Service/branch Imperial Russian Army
Soviet Red Army
Rank lieutenant general
Commands held 43rd Army (Soviet Union)
Battles/wars

Pyotr Sobennikov (13 July 1894 – 1960) was a Soviet general and Army commander. He was a veteran of World War I and the Russian Civil War. He was stationed at the Northwestern Front as commander of the 8th Army. He was a recipient of the Order of Lenin, the Order of the Red Banner, the Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky (Soviet Union), the Order of Suvorov, and the Order of Kutuzov.

Preceded by
Ivan Bogdanov
Commander of the 43rd Army
5 September – 10 October 1941
Succeeded by
Stepan Akimov
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