Vladimir Konstantinovich Vitkovsky | |
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Born | April 21, 1885 |
Died | January 18, 1978 |
Place of birth | Pskov, Russian Empire |
Place of death | San Francisco, California |
Allegiance |
Russian Empire (1905–1917) White movement (1917–1920) |
Service/branch |
Imperial Russian Army 1st Army Corps (VSUR) |
Years of service | 1905–1920 |
Rank | lieutenant general |
Battles/wars |
World War I Russian Civil War |
Vladimir Konstantinovich Vitkovsky (April 21, 1885 – January 18, 1978) was a White Army general in the Russian Civil War. He was born in Pskov. He served in the Imperial Russian Army in World War I. He was a recipient of the Order of St. George, the Order of St. Vladimir, the Order of St. Anna and the Order of Saint Stanislaus. After the defeat of the White movement, he evacuated to Turkey in November 1920 with fellow general Pyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel. After staying briefly in Bulgaria (1921–1922), he went to Paris, France, where he was a member of the Russian All-Military Union. After World War II, he moved to the United States. He died in San Francisco, California.[1]
Compositions[]
- Константинопольский поход: из воспоминаний о Галлиполи. Париж, 1933.
- В борьбе за Россию: воспоминания. Сан-Франциско, 1963.
References[]
- ↑ Желябин А. Белградская находка // Старый цейхгауз. № 33. — с 10.
External links[]
- Биография
- Биография
- Воспоминания генерала Врангеля
- Лобыцин В. Русская армия в Галлиполи
- Фотография штаба 1-й пех. дивизии в Галлиполи
- Уникальные документы и фотографии генерала Витковского В. К.
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