Nikolay Ivanovich Gapich | |
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Native name | Николай Иванович Гапич |
Born | May 9, 1901 Village of Novaya Alekseevka,[1] Blagoveshchensky District, Amur Oblast |
Died | March 16, 1964 (aged 62) |
Allegiance | White movement Soviet Union |
Service/ | Signal corps |
Years of service | Russian State (1919–1920) Soviet Union (1920–1941) |
Rank | Private Major General of the Signal Corps |
Commands held | Communications Department of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army |
Battles/wars | Civil War in Russia Great Patriotic War |
Awards | Order of Lenin Order of the Red Banner Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" |
Nikolay Ivanovich Gapich (1901–1964) was a Soviet military leader, Major General of the Signal Corps (June 4, 1940). Head of the Communications Department of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army (1940–1941), he was repressed in 1941, released and rehabilitated in 1953.