Background
Vasil’chikov, Sergei Illarionovich, Prince was born on August 5, 1849 in St. Petersburg. Son of Prince Illarion Illarionovich Vasil’chikov, Governor-general of Kiev and Podolia.
Vasil’chikov, Sergei Illarionovich, Prince was born on August 5, 1849 in St. Petersburg. Son of Prince Illarion Illarionovich Vasil’chikov, Governor-general of Kiev and Podolia.
Educated at the Corps des Pages, St. Petersburg.
Sub-lieutenant in the Imperial Horse Guards, 1867. Appointed ADC General to Emperor Alexander II during the RussoTurkish war, 1877-1879. Commander of the Regiment of Dragoons of Nizhnii Novgorod, 1884-1890.
Commander of the Hussars of the Guard, 1890. GOC. of the Corps of the Guards, and the military district of St. Petersburg, 1901-1907. Emigrated, 1919.
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