Yelisey Goryachev

Yelisey Ivanovich Goryachev
Born 1892
Kalachyovsky District, Volgograd Oblast, Russian Empire
Died December 12, 1938
Proskuriv, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic, Soviet Union
Allegiance Russian Empire
Soviet Union
Service/branch Imperial Russian Army
Soviet Red Army
Battles/wars World War I
Russian Civil War

Yelisey Ivanovich Goryachev (1892 – December 12, 1938) was a Soviet Komkor (corps commander). He fought in the Imperial Russian Army in World War I before going over to the Bolsheviks. He was a recipient of the Order of the Red Banner. During the Great Purge, he committed suicide by shooting himself in Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine.

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