Boris Skvortsov

Boris Mikhailovich Skvortsov
Boris Mikhailovich Skvortsov
	Skvortsov, c. 1940
Born	10 July 1902; Samara, Russian Empire
Died	12 May 1946 (aged 43)
Allegiance	Russian SFSR; Soviet Union;
Service/branch	Red Army
Years of service	1919–1946
Rank	Major general of Tank Forces
Commands held	11th Light Tank Brigade; 61st Tank Division; 5th Guards Mechanized Corps;
Battles/wars	Russian Civil War; Battles of Khalkhin Gol; World War II;
Awards	Order of Lenin (2); Order of the Red Banner (2);

Boris Mikhailovich Skvortsov (Russian: Борис Михайлович Скворцов; 10 July 1902 – 12 May 1946) was a Red Army major general of tank forces who rose to command the 5th Guards Mechanized Corps during World War II.

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