Ivan Rubanyuk

Ivan A. Rubanyuk (August 29, 1896 – October 3, 1959) was a Soviet colonel general.

Ivan A Rubanyuk
BornAugust 29, 1896
Drahichyn District, Brest Region, Russian Empire
DiedOctober 3, 1959
Moscow, Soviet Union
AllegianceRussian Empire
Soviet Union
Service/branchImperial Russian Army
Soviet Red Army
Years of service1915–1917 (Russian Empire)
1918–1937, 1940–1959 (Soviet Union)
RankColonel general
Commands held11th Rifle Corps
10th Guards Rifle Corps
14th Army
25th Army
Battles/warsWorld War I
Russian Civil War
World War II

Career

He was born in modern-day Belarus. He served in the Imperial Russian Army in World War I before going over to the Bolsheviks. During the Great Purge, he was removed from the army but was later re-instated.

As colonel, he became commander of the 11th Rifle Corps in October 1942 before being promoted to major general on November 10, 1942.
Between February 1943 and April 1947, he was the commander of the 10th Guards Rifle Corps.

As a lieutenant general, he was made commander of the 14th Army in April 1952 and the 25th Army in May 1953. He was promoted to colonel general on August 8, 1955. He was a recipient of the Order of Lenin, the Order of the Red Banner, the Order of Suvorov and the Order of Kutuzov. He died in Moscow.[1][2]

Military offices
Preceded by
Mikhail Shumilov		 Commander of the 11th Rifle Corps
October 13, 1942 – February 11, 1943		 Succeeded by
Nikolay Yermilov
Preceded by
Vasily Glagolev		 Commander of the 10th Guards Rifle Corps
February 12, 1943 - April 1947		 Succeeded by
Semyon Kozak
Preceded by
Georgy Latyshev		 Commander of the 14th Army
April 14, 1952 – May 18, 1953		 Succeeded by
Army disbanded
Preceded by
Vasily Shvetsov		 Commander of the 25th Army
May 18, 1953 – December 30, 1957		 Succeeded by
Army disbanded

References
  1. "Приказы Верховного Главнокомандующего в период Великой Отечественной войны Советского Союза: Сборник. Содержание". grachev62.narod.ru.
  2. "5 участок по рядам". novodevichiynecropol.narod.ru.
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