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Pyotr Lomnovsky

Pyotr Lomnovsky

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Pyotr Nikolayevich Lomnovsky (1871 – March 2, 1956) Russian military commander, Lt. Gen. General Staff of the Imperial Russian Army, BELOGVARDEEC.

Training

He graduated from the Tiflis Cadet Corps, 1st Military Pavlovich School (1891) and the Nikolayev Military Academy (1898), from which he was sent to the Volyn Regiment of the LEJB Guard.

Start of service

On May 13, 1899, he was appointed as assistant to the senior Adjutant headquarters of the Caspian region and on August 7, 1899 years of the headquarters of the 2nd Turkestan Army Corps. From September 22, 1901, the Chief of staff of the Amur headquarters in, from December 25, 1903, a headquarters officer in the management of the 8th East-Siberian Rifle Brigade, from February 24, 1904, head of staff of the 8th East-Siberian Small division.

Participation in wars

At the beginning of the Russo-Japanese War, he was appointed to the position of Senior Adjutant Office, General Quartermaster 1st Manchurian Army. Since August 5, 1905, he has been a headquarters officer for the Office and administration of General quartermaster in the captain in the Far East. For differences in war, he was awarded a gold gun. On March 27, 1906, he received the post of Chief of Staff of the 6th East Siberian Rifle Division, on November 2, 1908 as commander of the 24th Siberian Rifle Regiment, on August 21, 1912, of the District general quartermaster at the Kiev headquarters. The First World War began and Lomnovskogo appointed the acting Chief of staff of the 8th Army, General A.A. Brusilov, who was the closest assistant to the Galicia. In September 1914, he was awarded the Order of St. George (4th article). On July 17, 1915, he commanded the 15th Infantry Division, and on April 7, 1917, the 8th Army Corps. Lomnovsky participated in the attack on Maresht. The 4th Army was operating alongside the 2nd Romanian Army. On July 24, together with the 8th Army Corps, the attack struck the Germans in a serious defeat, and the following day it continued, but was minimized A.F. Kerensky. In July, he worked successfully in the Battle of Ojtuze. On July 12, 1917, he commanded the 10th Army (Western Front), but because the appointment was made only a few days before the ready offensive, in which the 10th Army was assigned a major role, Lomnovsky was unable to prepare it thoroughly. The 2nd Caucasian Army Corps refused to go to the offensive. The army comprised the following Army Corps: 3rd, 20th, 38, 1st Siberian, being on the 10th and 50th. On 22 July, Lomnovsky launched an army offensive that was unsuccessful, the casualties amounted to 6000-7000 persons killed, evacuated in the rear of 30 000. On September 9, 1917, he was suspended from command of the 10th Army, moving to the reserve of officers at the headquarters of Kiev. After the October Revolution, he moved to Don, where he was asked to join the volunteer Army. In early 1918 he was appointed as a representative at the Hetman of Ukraine, claims Skoropadskom. In 1919 he emigrated to Sofia (Bulgaria), then moved to Nice (France) where he died on 2 March 1956. He was buried in Kokad Cemetery.

Awards

Order of Saint. Stanislav 3rd Art. (1899); St.. Anne of Art (1902); St.. Stanislav 2nd St. With Swords (1905); St.. Vladimir, 4th of art. With Swords and Bow (1905); Gold weapons (MP 18.06.1906); St.. Anne of St. With Swords (1907); St.. Vladimir III. (1908; 22.02.1909); St.. Stanislav 1-th art. (06.12.1913); St.. St. George's 4th article. (MP 27.09.1914); St.. Anne of Art. (MP 01.1915); St.. Vladimir, 2nd article (MP 19.02.1915).

Military offices
Preceded by
Commander of the 15th Infantry DivisionSucceeded by
Preceded by
Commander of the 8th Army CorpsSucceeded by
Preceded by
Nikolai Kiselevsky
Commander of the 10th Army
July 4 – September 9, 1917
Succeeded by
Ali-Agha Shikhlinski
Preceded by
Anton Denikin
Commander of the Western Front
July 31 – August 5, 1917
Succeeded by
Pyotr Baluyev
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