Arkady Yermakov

Arkady Nikolayevich Yermakov
Arkady Nikolayevich Yermakov
Born	22 September 1899; Mtsensk, Oryol Governorate, Russian Empire
Died	25 October 1957 (aged 58); Moscow, Soviet Union
Allegiance	Russian SFSR; Soviet Union
Service/branch	Soviet Army
Years of service	1918–1957
Rank	Lieutenant-General
Commands held	100th Rifle Division; 2nd Rifle Corps; Operational Group Yermakov; 50th Army; 20th Army; 60th Rifle Corps; 23rd Guards Rifle Corps; 36th Guards Rifle Corps; 2nd Guards Rifle Corps;
Battles/wars	Russian Civil War; Winter War; German-Soviet War
Awards	Order of Lenin (3); Order of the Red Banner (2); Order of Kutuzov, 2nd class;

Arkady Nikolayevich Yermakov (22 September [O.S. 10 September] 1899 – 25 October 1957) was a Soviet Army lieutenant general.

Yermakov served as a Red Army commander during the Winter War and World War II. He served as the Senior Military Adviser to the Chinese People's Liberation Army during the Cold War.

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