Ivan Zakharkin

Ivan Grigorevich Zakharkin (Russian: Васи́Иван Григорьевич Захаркин) (January 27, 1889 – October 15, 1944) was a Soviet colonel general in the Red Army during World War II, commander of the 49th Army during the Battle of Moscow.

Иван Григорьевич Захаркин
Ivan Grigorevich Zakharkin
BornJanuary 27, 1889
Shatsky District, Tambov Governorate, Russian Empire
DiedOctober 15, 1944(1944-10-15) (aged 55)
Odessa, Soviet Union
Allegiance Russian Empire (1910–1918)
 Soviet Union (1918–1944)
Years of service1910–1944
RankColonel general
Commands held10th Army
43rd Army
49th Army
Odessa Military District
Battles/warsWorld War II
Battle of Moscow
Battle of Kursk
Awards
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