Sedyakin Alexander Ignatievich

Sedyakin Alexander Ignatievich (14.11.1893, St. Petersburg - 29.7.1938), military leader, commander of rank 2 (1935). Soldier Son. Educated at a military school (1915) and in higher academic courses (1923). Participant 1-st World War, Captain. In May 1917 entered into RSDLP (b), in January. 1918 in the Red Army. Since March 1918 before. Military Revolutionary Committee Novorzhev plot. One of the founders of the first detachments of the Red Army. Then commanded the division, armored train, the brigade, a group of troops, the army. Active member of suppression of the Kronstadt rebellion (1921), during which the commander of the Southern Group of Forces 7 Army. After the rebels were defeated, with. appointed early. Kronstadt garrison and led the arrests and cleaning garrison. In 1921-22 commander of the Karelian region, led the fighting against the Finnish units. Since 1923, the commander of 5 th Red Banner Army, from 1924 - the troops of the Volga Military District. Since 1927 Deputy. early. General Directorate, the inspector of infantry and bronesil WPRA. In 1930-31 beginning. and the Commissioner of the Military Technical Academy of the Red Army in 1931-32 Deputy. early. Staff RKKA. In 1936 was appointed early. Defense Office of the Red Army. In July 1937 appointed commander of the Baku Military District Air Defense. 2/12/1937 arrested. Pleaded guilty to involvement in the anti-Soviet, Trotskyist, military-fascist conspiracy. 29/7/1938 sentenced to death. During the investigation testified to the almost 100 "associated with the plot" man. Shot. In 1956, rehabilitated.