Ivan Naumovich Dubovoy
Ivan Naumovich Dubovoy (Russian: Ива́н Нау́мович Дубово́й; Ukrainian: Іван Наумович Дубовий; September 24, 1896 – July 29, 1938) was a Ukrainian Soviet army commander. He fought for the Imperial Russian Army in World War I before going over to the Bolsheviks in the subsequent Civil War. With fellow Ukrainian Ivan Fedko he secured his hometown for the Red Army. He was a recipient of the Order of the Red Banner.
Ivan Naumovich Dubovoy | |
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Dubovoy in 1923 | |
| Born | September 24, 1896 Chyhyryn, Kiev Governorate, Russian Empire (now Chyhyryn, Ukraine) |
| Died | July 29, 1938 (aged 41) Kharkov, Ukraine SSR, Soviet Union (now Kharkiv, Ukraine) |
| Allegiance | Russian Empire Soviet Union |
| Service/ | Imperial Russian Army Soviet Red Army |
| Years of service | 1916–1917 (Russian Empire) 1918–1937 (Soviet Union) |
| Rank | Komandarm 2nd rank |
| Commands held | 1st Ukrainian Soviet Army 44th Rifle Division Kharkov Military District |
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During the Great Purge, he was arrested on August 21, 1937. On July 28, 1938, he was sentenced to death by the Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the Soviet Union and executed the following day. After the death of Joseph Stalin, he was rehabilitated in 1956.
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