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mikhail petrovich

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Colonel Zakrjevsky - any personal information , family or military history 1885
« on: February 24, 2015, 08:36:13 AM »

can any one provide any information relating to a Colonel Zakrjevsky

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Re: Colonel Zakrjevsky - any personal information , family or military history 1885
« Reply #1 on: February 24, 2015, 12:14:15 PM »
Nicholas Zakrzhevsky [Закржевский], of Polish noble origin, born 1853; graduated from the General Staff Academy 1878; appointed chief of staff of the Russian Middle Asia force 1885 (rank: Lieutenant Colonel); awarded golden sword for bravery for the Kushka incident; Major General 1899; Lieutenant General 1907; General of the Infantry 1910.

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Re: Colonel Zakrjevsky - any personal information , family or military history 1885
« Reply #2 on: February 24, 2015, 11:08:13 PM »
many thanks Mike - your information is much appreciated as always - would you know or could direct me to any information regarding his family or children ? did he have any connection with city Kamenets Podolsk ?
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