Allegiance Russian Empire Years of service 1909-1918 | Rank Colonel Name Vasily Tchernetzov | |
Born March 22, 1890 ( 1890-03-22 ) Died January 23, 1918(1918-01-23) (aged 27) Service/branch Russian Imperial Army, Don Army Commands held Tchernetzov's Partisans |
Vasily Mihailovich Tchernetzov (Russian: Васи́лий Миха́йлович Чернецо́в) (March 3, 1890 – January 23, 1918) was a Don Cossack Russian Imperial Army officer who served as a colonel in the Don Army during the Russian Civil War. He led Tchernetzov's Partisans, an independent irregular Don Cossacks military company commissioned after the Act of Ataman by Alexey Kaledin on November 7, 1917.
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The deaths of Colonel Tchernetzov and his Partisans by Bolsheviks are part of the plot of the Mikhail Sholokhov novel And Quiet Flows the Don.
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