Career
Appointed commander of the 16th Guards Rifle Corps in 1944, he led the Corps into East Prussia and the Battle of Königsberg. The city Guryevsk in the Russian Federation"s Kaliningrad Oblast is named after him.
Appointed commander of the 16th Guards Rifle Corps in 1944, he led the Corps into East Prussia and the Battle of Königsberg. The city Guryevsk in the Russian Federation"s Kaliningrad Oblast is named after him.