Sylvester Stankievich

Sylvester Lvovich Stankievich (31 December 1866 – 11 March 1919) was a corps commander in the military of the Russian Empire. He fought in the war against the Empire of Japan. After the October Revolution, he fought against the Bolsheviks in the subsequent civil war.

Sylvester Lvovich Stankievich
Born	(1866-12-31)31 December 1866
Died	11 March 1919(1919-03-11) (aged 52) Taganrog
Allegiance	Russian Empire White Movement
Branch	Imperial Russian Army Armed Forces of South Russia
Commands	2nd Polish Corps
Battles / wars	Boxer Rebellion Russo-Japanese War World War I Russian Civil War

Awards

• Order of Saint George, 4th degree, 1900
• Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class, 1902
• Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 2nd class, 1903
• Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class, 1904
• Order of Saint Vladimir, 4th class, 1904
• Gold Sword for Bravery (February 9, 1907)
• Order of Saint Vladimir, 3rd class, 1913
• Order of Saint Stanislaus (House of Romanov), 1st class (April 5, 1915)
• Order of Saint George, 3rd degree (November 3, 1915)
• Order of Saint Anna, 1st class (May 14, 1916)
• Order of Saint Vladimir, 2nd class (August 23, 1916)