Sergei Efimovich Gribov
Sergei Efimovich Gribov | |
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Born | 17 July 1895 Russian Empire |
Died | 29 July 1938 Soviet Union | (aged 43)
Allegiance | Russian Empire Soviet Union |
Service/ | Imperial Russian Army Soviet Red Army |
Rank | Komkor |
Commands held | North Caucasus Military District |
Battles/wars | World War I Russian Civil War |
Sergei Efimovich Gribov (17 July 1895 – 29 July 1938) was a Soviet komkor (corps commander). He fought in the Imperial Russian Army during World War I before going over to the Bolsheviks during the subsequent civil war. He was a recipient of the Order of the Red Banner. He commanded forces in the North Caucasus region. During the Great Purge, he was arrested on 28 January 1938 and later executed. After the death of Joseph Stalin, he was rehabilitated in 1956.
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.
- Селиванов П. А. Комкор Сергей Грибов. Минск, 1972.
- Советская военная энциклопедия в 8-ми томах, том 3.
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- 1895 births
- 1938 deaths
- Russian military personnel of World War I
- Soviet military personnel of the Russian Civil War
- Soviet komkors
- Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner
- Great Purge victims from Russia
- People executed by the Soviet Union
- Soviet rehabilitations