8th Guards order of Lenin Combined Arms Army
8-я гвардейская
общевойсковая
ордена Ленина армия
Military Unit: 45266
Commanders:
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Lieutenant-General Vasiliy Ivanovich Chuykov, 17.4.43 - 18.10.43
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Colonel General Ivan Ivanovich Maslennikov, 21.10.43 - 15.11.43
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Colonel General Vasiliy Ivanovich Chuykov, 15.11.43 - 4.7.46
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Colonel General Ivan Vasilevich Boldin, 5.7.46 - 12.3.51
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Lieutenant-General Sergey Georgievich Goryachev, 12.3.51 - 21.12.53
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Colonel General Ivan Mikhaylovich Chistyakov, 21.12.53 - 18.9.54
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Colonel General Georgiy Ivanovich Khetagurov, 18.9.54 - 1.4.58
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Lieutenant-General Vladimir Fyodorovich Tolubka, 16.4.58 - 17.3.60
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Lieutenant-General Ivan Egorovich Shavrov, 17.3.60 - 3.10.63
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Lieutenant-General Aleksandr Georgievich Shurulov, 3.10.63 - 25.4.68
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Lieutenant-General Ivan Ivanovich Yurpolskiy, 25.4.68 - 16.12.69
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Lieutenant-General Fyodor Fyodorovich Viktorov, 16.12.69 - 19.7.72
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Lieutenant-General Aleksey Mikhaylovich Matveenko, 11.8.72 - 18.12.75
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Lieutenant-General Ivan Petrovich Volkonskiy, 18.12.75 - 3.78
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Lieutenant-General Anatoliy Vladimirovich Betekhtin, 3.78 - 6.81
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Lieutenant-General Aleksandr Vasilevich Kovtunov, 6.81 - 13.8.83
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Lieutenant-General Evgeniy Ivanovich Krylov, 14.8.83 - 7.85
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Lieutenant-General Vladislav Alekseevich Achalov, 7.85 - 12.87
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Lieutenant-General Nikolay Adamovich Koven, 12.87 - 10.89
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Lieutenant-General Leonid Illarionovich Kovalyev, 10.89 - 13.12.90
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Lieutenant-General Vasiliy Ivanovich Isaev, 14.12.90 - 1992
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Lieutenant-General Vasiliy Petrovich Sosedov, 1992 - 6.93
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Major-General Lev Yakovlevich Rokhlin, 6.93 - 2.95
Activated 16.4.43 from the 62nd Combined Arms Army.
Organisation 1960:
In 6.64 the
21st Guards Motorised Rifle Division
was transferred to the 1st Guards Tank Army in
exchange for the 20th Guards Motorised Rifle Division.
22.2.68 awarded the order of Lenin.
Organisation 1970:
Organisation 1980:
In 5.83 the 20th Guards Motorised Rifle Division
was transferred to the 1st Guards Tank Army in exchange
for the
27th Guards Motorised Rifle Division.
Organisation 1988:
1.6.93 renamed 8th Guards Army Corps.
Disbanded 5.98.
Headquarters:
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Jena, 7.45 - 1946
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Weimar, 1946 - 1947
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Nohra, East Germany, 1947 - 6.93 [50 57 36N, 11 14 56E]
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Volgograd, Volgograd Oblast, 6.93 - 1.5.98
Subordination: