Andrey Oleynikov

Andrey Ivanovich Oleynikov
Andrey Ivanovich Oleynikov
	Oleynikov, c. 1945
Born	25 May 1898; Novo-Kuznetsovsky, Don Host Oblast, Russian Empire
Died	December 1990 (aged 92); Kiev, Soviet Union
Allegiance	Russian Empire; Russian SFSR; Soviet Union;
Service/branch	Imperial Russian Army; Red Army;
Years of service	1917, 1918–1954
Rank	Major general
Commands held	95th Guards Rifle Division; 9th Rifle Corps;
Battles/wars	Battles of Khalkhin Gol; World War II;
Awards	Order of Lenin (2); Order of the Red Banner (3);

Andrey Ivanovich Oleynikov (Russian: Андрей Иванович Олейников; 25 May 1898 – December 1990) was a Soviet Army major general who commanded the 95th Guards Rifle Division during World War II.

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