Ivan Matveyevich Zaitsev
Ivan Matveyevich Zaitsev (Russian: Иван Матвеевич Зайцев; 1 September 1879 – 22 November 1934) was an Orenburg Cossack, Major General (1919), a participant in the First World War, Commander of the 4th Isetsk–Stavropol Regiment of the Orenburg Cossack Army and Commander of Russian Troops in Khiva, Commissar of the Provisional Government in Khiva Possessions, Acting Chief of Staff of the Turkestan Military Organization, a participant in the Civil War on the side of the White Movement.
Ivan Matveevich Zaitsev | |
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| Native name | Иван Матвеевич Зайцев |
| Born | 1 September 1879 Karagaysky, Verkhneuralsky District, Chelyabinsk Oblast |
| Died | 22 November 1934 (aged 55) Shanghai, Republic of China |
| Allegiance | Russian Empire White Movement |
| Service/ | Cossack Troops Cavalry |
| Years of service | 1892–1918 |
| Rank | Colonel (1917) Major General (1919) |
| Commands held | 4th Isetsk–Stavropol Regiment of the Orenburg Cossack Army Russian Troops in Khiva Commissar of the Provisional Government in the Khiva Possessions Civil War:
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| Awards | Order of Saint George Order of Saint Vladimir Order of Saint Anna Order of Saint Stanislaus Golden Weapon "For Bravery" |
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