Ivan Yumashev
Soviet admiral (1895–1972) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ivan Stepanovich Yumashev (Russian: Иван Степанович Юмашев; 9 October [O.S. 27 September] 1895 – 2 September 1972) was a Soviet Navy admiral, Hero of the Soviet Union (14 September 1945), and Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Navy from January 1947 to July 1951.[1]
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Ivan Yumashev | |
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Native name | Иван Степанович Юмашев |
Born | (1895-10-09)9 October 1895 Tiflis, Russian Empire |
Died | 2 September 1972(1972-09-02) (aged 76) Leningrad, USSR |
Buried | |
Allegiance | Russian Empire Soviet Union |
Service/ | Imperial Russian Navy, Soviet Navy |
Years of service | 1912–1957 |
Rank | Admiral |
Commands held | Soviet Pacific Fleet, Soviet Navy |
Battles/wars | |
Awards | Hero of the Soviet Union |
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