Fyodor Radetsky
Fyodor Fyodorovich Radetsky was a Russian general of Silesian extraction. He founded the city of Krasnovodsk in 1869. He commanded the Russian forces at the Battle of Shipka Pass.
Military career
- Non-commissioned officer: 1838
- Praporshchik: 1839
- Podporuchik: 1844
- Poruchik: 1845
- Stabskapitän: 1849
- Captain: 1850
- Colonel: 1857
- Major general: 1860
- Lieutenant general: 1868
- General of the Infantry : 1877
- Adjutant general: 1878
Awards
- Order of [Saint Stanislaus |Order of St. Stanislaus], 3rd class
- Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class with a bow
- Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class with Imperial Crown
- Order of Saint Vladimir, 4th class with a bow
- Order of St. George, 4th class
- Golden Checker "For Bravery",
- Order of Saint Vladimir, 3rd class
- Order of St. Stanislaus, 1st class with swords
- Order of Saint Anna, 1st with swords and Imperial Crown,
- Order of Saint Vladimir, 2nd class
- Order of St. George, 3rd class
- Golden Sword with diamonds and the inscription "For the defense of Shipka with 9 to 14 August"
- Order of St. George, 2nd class
- Order of the [White Eagle ],
- Order of St. Alexander Nevsky with diamonds signs
- Order of the Cross of Takovo