Petrov Mikhail Alexandrovich

Genus. in 1885 in Tiflis; Russian; higher education: graduated from the Naval Cadet Corps (1905), naval department (1912), additional course at the Nikolaev Maritime Academy (1913). He served as senior flag officer of the Headquarters of the Chief of the UAO (1913); senior flag officer of the Headquarters of the Commander of the Naval Forces of the Baltic Sea (1913–1914); assistant flag captain for the administrative part of the Headquarters of the Commander of the Baltic Sea Fleet (1915–1916); assistant flag captain for the operational part of the Baltic Fleet Headquarters (04/23/1917); transferred to service in the RKKF; teacher at the Maritime Academy (1919); Head of the Operations Directorate of the Naval Headquarters of the Republic (1920–1921); head of the Naval Academy (1921–1923); dismissed in 1924; continued teaching at the Naval Academy; Head of the Military Training Directorate of the Red Army Navy. Honored Worker of Science and Technology (1928); professor (1929), author of a number of works on naval tactics and naval history. In 1938 he lived in Moscow, consultant to the Air Force of the Red Army. Arrested 11/15/1937; sentenced by the Supreme Court of the USSR Armed Forces on April 27, 1938 under Art. 58-6, 58-7, 58-8, 58-11 to VMN with confiscation of property; shot 04/27/1938; The burial place is probably Butovo or Kommunarka. Rehabilitated by the Military Commissariat of the USSR Armed Forces on August 23, 1957.