Yakov Schkinsky

Yakov Federovich Shkinsky
Born 1858
Died 1938
Belgrade, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Allegiance Russian Empire
White movement
Service/branch Imperial Russian Army
Commands held 18th Infantry Division
3rd Guards Infantry Division
1st Siberian Army Corps
21st Army Corps
Battles/wars Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878)
Russo-Japanese War
World War I
Russian Civil War

Yakov Federovich Shkinsky (1858 – April 22, 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.

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
Aleksandr Gerngross
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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