Fyodor Radetzky

Fyodor Fyodorovich Radetzky
Born	1820
Died	January 14, 1890
Place of birth	Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
Place of death	Odessa
Allegiance	Russian Empire
Service/branch	Imperial Russian Army
Rank	Colonel general
Commands held	38th Infantry Division 21st Infantry Division 9th Infantry Division 8th Army Corps
Battles/wars	Caucasian War Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878) Battle of Shipka Pass

Fyodor Fyodorovich Radetzky (1820–1890) was a Russian general. He founded the city of Krasnovodsk (modern Türkmenbaşy, Turkmenistan) in 1869. He commanded the Russian forces at the 3rd stage (September 13–17, 1877) and 4th stage (January 5–9, 1878) of the Battle of Shipka Pass.

Rank

• Non-commissioned officer: 1838
• Praporshchik: 1839
• Podporuchik: 1844
• Poruchik: 1845
• Stabskapitän: 1849
• Captain: 1850
• Colonel: 1857
• Major general: 1860
• Lieutenant general: 1868
• General of the Infantry (Imperial Russia): 1877
• Adjutant general: 1878

Awards

• Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 3rd class, 1845
• Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class, 1852
• Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class, 1855
• Order of Saint Vladimir, 4th class, 1855
• The Imperial Crown to the Order of Saint Anna, 1859
• Order of St. George, 4th degree, 1859
• Gold Sword for Bravery, 1860
• Order of Saint Vladimir, 3rd class, 1863
• Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 1st class, 1867
• Order of Saint Anna with swords, 1870
• Order of Saint Anna, 1st class, 1872
• Order of Saint Vladimir, 2nd class, 1875
• Order of St. George, 3rd class, 1877
• Golden Sword, studded with the inscription "for the defense of Shipka with 9–14 August 1877
• Order of St. George, 2nd class, 1878
• Mark of distinction "for XL years besporochnoj service" (1881)
• Order of the White Eagle (Russian Empire), 1882
• Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky, 1885
• Order of Saint Alexander Nevsky with diamonds, 1888