Dmitry Ryabyshev

Dmitry Ivanovich Ryabyshev
Born February 23, 1894
Kolotovka, Rostov Oblast, Russian Empire
Died November 18, 1985
Rostov-on-Don, Soviet Union
Allegiance Military of the Soviet Union
Years of service 1915 — 1950
Rank Lieutenant General
Battles/wars Russian Civil War
World War II
Awards Order of Lenin (x4)
Order of the Red Banner (x4)
Order of Suvorov, Second Class

Dmitry Ivanovich Ryabyshev Russian: Дми́трий Ива́нович Ря́бышев, , (February 23 [O.S. February 11] 1894 – November 18, 1985) was a Soviet military commander, commander of 8th mechanized corps (1941).

Before World War II

Ryabyshev was born in Kolotovka, (now Rostov Oblast), Russian Empire. Following the Russian Revolution of 1917 he was a commander of the 42nd Brigade, 14th Division of the 1st Cavalry Army during the Russian Civil War.