Alexander V. Golubintzev
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Alexander Vassilievich Golubintzev (Russian: Александр Васильевич Голубинцев) (February 28, 1882, Don Host Oblast - April 19, 1963 Cleveland, Ohio) was member of the Imperial Russian Army. He joined the army during the Russo-Japanese War in 1904. He was a colonel in the army when the Russian Revolution of 1917 broke out in 1917. He became a Major General in the Don Army and the Armed Forces of South Russia and one of the leaders of the counterrevolutionary White movement.
At the start of World War I he was a colonel and commander of the 3rd Don Cavalry Regiment(ru:Донской 3-й казачий полк). as well a military commander and organizer of the 4st Cossack Volunteer Cavalry Regiment at the stanitsa Ust-Khoperskaya. He joined the March on Moscow of General Konstantin Mamontov as a commander of the 5th Don Cavalry Division and later fled in exile to Bulgaria, Germany, and the United States. He died on April 19, 1963, in Cleveland, Ohio.