Ivan Peresypkin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ivan Peresypkin

Soviet communications officer

Date of Birth: 05-Jun-1904

Place of Birth: Horlivka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine

Date of Death: 12-Oct-1978

Profession: military personnel, politician

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Ivan Terentyevich Peresypkin (Russian: ???´? ????´??????? ??????´????, June 5, 1904 in the Oryol Oblast – October 12, 1978 in Moscow) was a Soviet General and wartime leader.
He was the People's Commissar of Signal Corps of the USSR From May 1939 to July 1944.
During the Great Patriotic War he served concurrently as Deputy People's Commissar of Defence of the USSR – chief of the Main Communication Directorate of the Red Army.
From November 1944, he was chief of the Main Communication Directorate of the Red Army and Marshal of the signal troops.
During the war, he displayed talent for military leadership.
He did a great amount of work ensuring stable communications between the Supreme Command Headquarters, the General Staff, and the combat army.
He made a tangible contribution to the development and manufacture of various communications devices and helped supply them to the front.