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Alexander Kazankin was born on 15 April, 1900 in Buinsk, Tatarstan, Russian Empire, is an A recipient of the Order of Bogdan Khmelnitsky 1st class. Discover Alexander Kazankin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?

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Age 55 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 15 April 1900
Birthday 15 April
Birthplace Buinsk, Tatarstan, Russian Empire
Date of death 1955
Died Place Moscow, Soviet Union
Nationality Russia

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1900

Alexander Fyodorovich Kazankin (Александр Фёдорович Казанкин; 15 April 1900 – 20 March 1955) was a Red Army Lieutenant general who commanded the Soviet airborne.

Kazankin was born on 15 April 1900 in Buinsk, Tatarstan.

His father was a tailor.

He studied at an ecclesiastical parochial school, but his father died and Kazankin had to begin tailoring at 13.

1919

In June 1919, he joined the Red Army.

Kazankin first served in the 3rd Volga Regiment.

1920

In February 1920, he studied at infantry courses.

1921

In January 1921, Kazankin was sent to the Turkestan Front and served with the 5th Rifle Regiment and 28th Rifle Regiment, fighting against the Basmachi movement.

The rest of the 4th Airborne Corps, composed of the 9th Airborne Brigade and 214th Airborne Brigade was dropped from 18 to 24 February west of Yukhnov with its objective to cut the Warsaw road and link up with the 50th Army.

1923

Kazankin was sent to the Petrograd Command Courses in October 1923.

During the airdrop on 23 February, 4th Airborne Corps commander Alexei Levashev was killed when his aircraft was shot down.

Kazankin became the acting commander.

Due to the dispersal of paratroops in landing, the operation did not achieve its objectives.

On 13 May, he was promoted to major general.

During the breakout on 25 June, he was wounded.

On 15 July, he was recommended for the title Hero of the Soviet Union but instead only received the Order of Lenin.

1924

In April 1924, he was the assistant commander of a platoon in the 78th Rifle Regiment.

1925

He entered the Omsk Infantry School in August 1925.

1927

In 1927, he graduated from the Omsk Infantry School.

Between 27 January and 2 February, three battalions of the corps' 8th Airborne Brigade, the 201st Airborne Brigade of the 5th Airborne Corps and the 250th Separate Rifle Regiment were paradropped in the German rear near the village of Ozrechnya.

1930

In April 1930, he was transferred to become the chief of ammunition supply for the 23rd Separate Rifle Battalion.

1931

Between April 1931 and June 1934, Kazankin studied at the Frunze Military Academy.

1934

He fought in the Russian Civil War and graduated from the Frunze Military Academy in 1934.

Kazankin led the 4th Airborne Corps during the Vyazma airborne operation.

1935

In September 1935, he was the assistant to the chief of courses for junior lieutenants and in February 1936 became the assistant chief of the 1st department of corps headquarters.

1938

In August, the 4th Airborne Corps became the 38th Guards Rifle Division.

1939

In February 1939, he became the chief of staff of the 214th Airborne Brigade, with which he fought in the Winter War.

1940

From March to May 1940, Kazankin studied at the higher commanders refresher courses.

1941

In May 1941, he was transferred to Belarus and became the chief of staff of the 4th Airborne Corps with the rank of colonel.

After the beginning of Operation Barbarossa, Kazankin continued as chief of staff and became corps commander on 28 June.

The corps fought in battles on the Berezina River.

On 10 August, he was awarded the Order of the Red Banner for his leadership during the battles on the Berezina.

In late August, the corps was withdrawn for reformation to Saratov, where a new commander was found for the corps and Kazankin became chief of staff again.

1942

Beginning in January 1942, the corps fought in the Vyazma Airborne Operation.

1947

Kazankin became the Soviet airborne commander in October 1947, but was demoted to deputy commander in December 1948.

In September, Kazankin led the operations department of the 47th Special Purpose Aviation Brigade.

1955

After briefly becoming airborne forces commander again between January and March 1950, Kazankin successively became inspector general of the airborne forces and then deputy airborne forces inspector general before his death on 20 March 1955.

2016

He later commanded the 1st Guards Airborne Division, 16th Guards Airborne Division, 12th Guards Rifle Corps and 39th Guards Rifle Corps.

After graduation, he became the assistant chief of the 5th department of the headquarters of the 16th Rifle Corps.

2018

In September, Kazankin was appointed a platoon commander in the 18th Rifle Division's 53rd Rifle Regiment.