Vasily Kuznetsov (general)
Vasily Kuznetsov | |
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Kuznetsov in 1942 | |
| Born | 15 January 1894 Ust-Osolka, Perm Governorate, Russian Empire |
| Died | 20 June 1964 (aged 70) Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | Russia (1915–1917) Russian SFSR (1917–1922) Soviet Union (1922–1960) |
| Branch | Imperial Russian Army Red Army |
| Service years | 1915–1960 |
| Rank | Colonel General |
| Commands | 3rd Army 21st Army 58th Army 19th Army 1st Shock Army 63rd Army 1st Guards Army 3rd Shock Army Volga Military District |
| Conflicts | |
| Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union |
Vasily Ivanovich Kuznetsov (Russian: Василий Иванович Кузнецов; 15 January [O.S. 3 January] 1894 – 20 June 1964) was a Soviet general. He received the title of Hero of the Soviet Union.