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Yakov Schkinsky

Imperial Russian division and corps commander From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Yakov Schkinsky
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Yakov Federovich Shkinsky (4 June 1858 – 22 April 1938) was an Imperial Russian division and corps commander. He fought in the wars against the Ottoman Empire and the Empire of Japan. After the October Revolution, he fought against the Bolsheviks and after the end of the subsequent civil war, he emigrated to Yugoslavia.

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Awards

Preceded by
Commander of the 18th Infantry Division
1907–1908
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Commander of the 3rd Guards Infantry Division
1908–1910
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander of the 1st Siberian Army Corps
1910–1911
Succeeded by
Arkady Nikanorovich Nishenkov
Preceded by
Commander of the 21st Army Corps
1914–1915
Succeeded by
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Sources

  • Волков С.В. Офицеры российской гвардии, М., 2002
  • Высочайшие приказы о чинах военных, 04.1914
  • Незабытые могилы, т. 6, кн. 3
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