Ivan Sergeyevich Gorbachyov, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ivan Sergeyevich Gorbachyov

Date of Birth: 29-Oct-1902

Date of Death: 25-Jul-1941

Profession: military personnel

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Ivan Sergeyevich Gorbachyov

  • Ivan Sergeyevich Gorbachyov (Russian: ???? ????????? ????????; 29 October 1902–25 July 1941) was a Red Army major general.
  • Born in a poor peasant family, Gorbachyov became a revolutionary and joined the Red Army after the end of the Russian Civil War.
  • He became an officer in the NKVD Border Troops and commanded a border detachment in 1941.
  • After the German invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941, Gorbachyov became the commander of the newly formed 250th Rifle Division, which included many personnel of the Border Troops.
  • Gorbachyov led the division during the Battle of Smolensk and died of wounds received in a counterattack.

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