Arkady Borisov

Arkady Borisovich Borisov (Russian, Аркадий Борисович Борисов, May 13, 1901 – May 27, 1942) was a Soviet corps commander. He was born in what is now Uzbekistan. He fought for the Bolsheviks against the White movement during the civil war. He was a recipient of the Order of the Red Banner. During the Great Purge, he was arrested on February 10, 1938 and imprisoned in Rostov. While he was imprisoned, his predecessor Ivan Kosogov and successor Yakov Sheko were executed. He was later released and died on May 27, 1942.

Preceded by Ivan Kosogov

Commander of the 4th Cavalry Corps May–July 1937

Succeeded by Yakov Sheko

Arkady Borisovich Borisov
Born	May 13, 1901 Bukhara, Russian Empire
Died	May 27, 1942
Allegiance	Soviet Union
Service/branch	Soviet Red Army
Years of service	1919–1942
Rank	major general
Commands held	4th Cavalry Corps
Battles/wars	Russian Civil War World War II

References

• Свердлов Ф. Д. (1999). Советские генералы в плену. М.: Издательство фонда «Холокост». p. 246.