Background
DROZDOVSKIY, Mikhail was born in 1881.
DROZDOVSKIY, Mikhail was born in 1881.
1908 graduate General Staff Academy.
Fought in 1904-1905 RussoJapanese War. 1914-1917 staff posts in Russian Army at the front. 1917 commander, 60th Zamost’skiy Regt, then commander, 14th Infantry Division on Rumanian Front.
December 1917 began to muster volunteer brigade in Yassy area to fight against Soviet regime in Russia. March 1918 began forced march to link up with Denikin's Volunteer Army, routing Red Army detachments and dissolving local soviets on route. May 1918 linked up with Volunteer Army.
1918 commander, 3rd Division, Volunteer Army. 31 October 1918 wounded in action near Stavropol’.