Vladimir Olokhov

Vladimir Apollonovich Olokhov
Born21 January 1857
Died14 December 1920 (1920-12-15) (aged 63)
Petrograd
AllegianceRussian Empire
BranchImperial Russian Army
Years of service1873–1917 (Russian Empire)
1918–1920 (RSFSR)
Commands22nd Infantry Division (Russian Empire)
1st Guards Infantry Division (Russian Empire)
23rd Army Corps (Russian Empire)
1st Guards Corps (Russian Empire)
2nd Guards Corps (Russian Empire)
Battles / warsRusso-Turkish War
World War I

Vladimir Apollonovich Olokhov (21 January 1857 - 14 December 1920) was a Russian military leader, hero of the First World War, general from infantry.

Awards

  • Order of St. Stanislav 3rd Art. with swords and bow (1878);
  • Order of St. Anne 4th Art. (1878);
  • Order of St. Anne, 3rd art. with swords and bow (1879);
  • Order of St. Stanislav, 2nd art. (1883);
  • Order of St. Anne, 2nd art. (1890);
  • Order of St. Vladimir 4th art. (1896);
  • Order of St. Vladimir 3rd art. (1900);
  • Order of St. Stanislav 1st Art. (1906);
  • Order of St. Anne 1st Art. (1912);
  • Order of St. Vladimir, 2nd art. with swords (1914);
  • Order of St. George 4th Art. (VP 4.11.1914);
  • Order of the White Eagle with swords (VP 19.2.1915);
  • Order of St. Alexander Nevsky (29.4.1915);
  • St. George's weapons (VP 2.6.1915).

Foreign

  • Romanian Iron Cross (1878).

Family

He was married to Olga Ignatyevna Olokhova (1868–1955), had six children.

Literature

  • The Scout magazine for 18 November 1914, No. 1255. With 789.
  • Memoirs of O. I. Olokhova. We served the Fatherland, 2012.

References

  • "Vladimir Olokhov" (in Russian). «Russian army in a Great war» project.
  • Биография на Хроносе
  • Биография на сайте «Русская императорская армия»