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1st Army Corps (VSUR)

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Active
  
1918 - 1920

Allegiance
  
White movement

Country
  
Russia

Size
  
Corps

Branch
  
Armed Forces of South Russia

Engagements
  
Russian Civil War Southern Front

The 1st Army Corps (Russian: 1-й армейский корпус) was one of the main formations of the Armed Forces of South Russia (Russian: Вооружённых Сил Юга России, ВСЮР; VSUR) during the Russian Civil War. Formed in November 1918, it was first established as part of a reorganization of the White movement's Volunteer Army.

Known commanders

  • Lieutenant General Boris Kasanovich (15 November 1918 − 13 January 1919)
  • Lieutenant General Alexander Kutepov (13 January 1919 − August 1920)
  • Lieutenant General Pyotr Pisaryev (August 1920 − December 1920)
  • Lieutenant General Vladimir Viktovsky (from 8 December 1920)

    • References

    1st Army Corps (VSUR) Wikipedia
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