Background
Parkhomenko, Aleksandr was born in 1886.
Parkhomenko, Aleksandr was born in 1886.
Joined the Bolshevik Party, 1904. Took part in the 1905 Revolution. Active in establishing Bolshevik rule in the Donbass industrial area after November 1917.
Joined the Red Army, 1918. Active participant in the Civil
War. Military commissar of the Khar’kov province, January 1919.
Defeated the anti-Bolshevik revolutionary partisans of ataman Grigor’ev. Divisional commander in the 1st Cavalry Army, Apr, 1920.