Victor Zaharevich Savelyev
Victor Zaharevich Savelyev (1875–1943) was a Russian general. At the beginning of World War I, he was still a colonel. He was promoted to major general in 1915. He was a recipient of the Order of Saint Anna, the Order of Saint George, the Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov) and the Gold Sword for Bravery. After the October Revolution, he opposed the Bolsheviks and later emigrated to Bulgaria.[1]
| Preceded by Alexander Vasilyevich |
Chief of Staff of the 1st Don Cossack Division 1915 |
Succeeded by Vasily Mikhailovich |
Victor Zaharevich Savelyev | |
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| Born | 1875 Don Host Oblast, Russian Empire |
| Died | 1943 Kingdom of Bulgaria |
| Allegiance | Russian Empire White movement |
| Service/ | Imperial Russian Army |
| Rank | lieutenant general |
| Battles/wars | World War I Russian Civil War |
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External links
- "Victor Zaharevich Savelyev". «Russian army in a Great war» project.
- Всероссийское генеалогическое древо.
- Казаки в зарубежье.
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