Andrejs Auzāns
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Andrejs Auzāns (1871–1953) was a Latvian general and topographer.
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Andrejs Auzāns | |
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Born | (1871-04-04)April 4, 1871 Pļaviņu parish, Russian Empire (Now Klintaine parish Latvia) |
Died | March 23, 1953(1953-03-23) (aged 81) Stockport, United Kingdom |
Allegiance | Russian Empire Soviet Russia Latvia |
Service/ | Army |
Rank | General |
Battles/wars | Russo Japanese War World War I Russian Civil War |
Awards | Order of St. Stanislaus II and III degree Order of Anna II and III degree Order of St. George IV degree Order of three stars Order of St. Vladimir IV and II degree Order of the Three Stars |
Other work | lecturer, publisher |
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Auzāns was a major general in the Imperial Russian Army, best known for being the commander of the 7th Bauska Rifleman Regiment and the 2nd Rifleman Brigade. He also served as the chief of the Russian General Staff Topographical Section for the Red Army.[1]