12 May 1943(1943-05-12) (aged 44) Bobrov, Voronezh Oblast, Soviet Union
Allegiance
Soviet Union
Service/branch
Red Army
Years of service
1918–1943
Rank
Major General
Commands held
31st Cavalry Division 1st Airborne Corps 2nd Cavalry Corps 226th Rifle Division 343rd Rifle Division 97th Guards Rifle Division
Battles/wars
Russian Civil War World War II
Awards
Order of the Red Banner (2)
Matvei Alekseevich Usenko (Russian: Матвей Алексеевич Усенко; August 9 [O.S. July 28] 1898, – May 12 1943) was a major general of the Red Army during the Second World War.
Matvei Alekseevich Usenko (Russian: Матвей Алексеевич Усенко; August 9 [O.S. July 28] 1898, – May 12 1943) was a major general of the Red Army during...
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being made a Hero of the Soviet Union. He was replaced by Col. Matvei Alekseevich Usenko. This officer had previously commanded the 1st Airborne Corps...