Mikhail Skworcow

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Russian Federation one cavalry cavalry regiment, and from 1944 1 battalion of the 2nd regiment of the Russian Corps of Defense during World War II, emigrant combatant.

He graduated from the 3rd Cadet Corps in Moscow, and in 1907 - the Nicolaeusian Cavalry School. Served as a patron in the independent Cuban Cavalry cavalry division in Warsaw. In 1910 he was transferred to the tsar's bodyguard. From 1915 he took part in the First World War. He fought in the ranks of the 1st Cuban cavalry cavalry cavalry on the western front; 2 times was injured. He was awarded the Order of St. George and St. Włodzimierz 4 class. At the end of 1917 he fought with the Bolsheviks in the ranks of the Cuban cavalry cavalry cavalry unit in Kuban. From the beginning of 1918, he commanded the 2nd Polish cavalry regiment, the brigade and the 4th Cavalry Division of the Cuban Cossacks, and eventually the Cuban Cavalry cavalry corps. He reached the rank of Major General. After the evacuation of white troops from Crimea to Gallipoli in November 1920, he settled in Serbia. He became the nominal commander of the 3 independent Cuban Cossack regiments. He was active in the Union of Russian Invalids. During the Second World War he cooperated with Germans. On September 20, 1941, he joined the newly formed Russian Protective Corps. He assumed command of the 11th Soten, soon to be renamed to the 6th Sloan of the 2nd Regiment. In 1942, the sot was incorporated into a Cossack cavalry regiment. In 1944 captain. M. A. Skworcow became commander of the 1st Battalion of 2nd Regiment. He was awarded Iron Cross. After the war ended, he emigrated to the United States. He was at the helm of the Californian branch of the Solidarity League, gathering veterans of fighting with the Bolsheviks in Cuba at the end of 1917. He was active in the Association of Veterans, Kadetsky and Cossack organizations. He died on 19 April 1967.

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