Kuzma Grebennik

Kuzma Yevdokimovich Grebennik
Native name
Кузьма Евдокимович Гребенник
Born18 February 1900
Bryansk Village, Slavyanoserbsk Uyezd, Ekaterinoslav Governorate, Russian Empire
Died22 September 1974 (aged 74)
Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Buried
Allegiance Soviet Russia (1919-1922)
 Soviet Union (1922-1961)
Service / branchBorder Troops
Red Army
Years of service1919–1961
RankLieutenant general
Commands
Battles / wars
Awards

Kuzma Yevdokimovich Grebennik (Russian: Кузьма Евдокимович Гребенник; 18 February 1900 – 22 September 1974) was a Red Army lieutenant general and Hero of the Soviet Union. Grebennik served in the Soviet Border Troops both before and after World War II.[1] During World War II, he commanded the 15th and 37th Guards Rifle Divisions.[2]

  1. ^ "Гребенник Кузьма Евдокимович : Министерство обороны Российской Федерации" [Grebennik Kuzma Yevdokimovich: Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation]. encyclopedia.mil.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2015-12-23.
  2. ^ "Гребенник Кузьма Евдокимович" [Grebennik Kuzma Evdokimovich]. www.warheroes.ru (in Russian). Retrieved 2015-12-23.

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