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Smyslovsky, Boris Alexeyevich

Date of birth:
December 3rd, 1897 (Terijoki/Vyborg Province, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire)
Date of death:
September 5th, 1988 (Vaduz, Liechtenstein)
Nationality:
German (1933-1945, Third Reich)

Biography

Generalmajor Boris Smyslovsky commanded the 1. Russische Nationalarmee (Division "Russland") during the Second World War. He escaped through Liechtenstein in 1945.

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Period:
First World War (1914-1918)

With swords and bow
Order of St. Vladimir 4th Class
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

With swords and bow
Order of St. Vladimir 3rd Class
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
For bravery
Order of St. Anna IV class
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)

With swords and bow
Order of St. Anna III class

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