Andrei Zayonchkovski

Andrei Medardovich Zayonchkovsky (Russian: Андре́й Меда́рдович Зайончко́вский) (20 December [O.S. 8 December] 1862 – 22 March 1926) commanded the defence of the Romanian-Bulgarian border in Dobruja upon Romania's entry into World War I in August 1916.

Andrei Medardovich Zayonchkovsky
Born1862
Oryol, Russian Empire
Died22 March 1926(1926-03-22) (aged 63)
Moscow, Soviet Union
Allegiance Russian Empire
 Russian SFSR
 Soviet Union
Service/branch Russian Imperial Army
Red Army
RankGeneral
Commands held22nd Infantry Division (Russian Empire)
30th Army Corps (Russian Empire)
Dobruja Army
Battles/warsRusso-Japanese war
World War I (Romanian campaign)
Russian Civil War
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