Ivan Chernyakhovsky

Military Person

1906 – 1945

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Who was Ivan Chernyakhovsky?

Ivan Danilovich Chernyakhovsky, also Cherniakhovsky,; Oksanina, Uman, Russian Empire, 29 June [O.S. 16 June] 1906 - Mehlsack, today Pieniężno, Poland, 18 February 1945 was a Soviet General of the Army, twice Hero of the Soviet Union, commander of the 3rd Belorussian Front, who died from wounds received outside Königsberg at age 38.

Chernyakhovsky was the youngest Front commander in the Red Army.

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Born
Jun 29, 1906
Uman
Nationality
  • Russia
Died
Feb 18, 1945
Königsberg
Resting place
Novodevichy Cemetery

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on July 23, 2013

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