Leonid Lesh

Leonid Vilgelmovich Lesh was an Imperial Russian Army commander. He served in the Boxer Rebellion, Russo Japanese War, and World War I.
Lesh took over command of the Third Army during the Gorlice–Tarnów offensive.
After the October Revolution, he sided with the White movement during the Russian Civil War. With the defeat of the White movement, he evacuated from Odessa on 25 January 1920 and emigrated to Yugoslavia. He died in Dubrovnik, Yugoslavia.

Awards

Gold Sword for Bravery
Order of Saint George, 4th degree
Order of Saint George, 3rd degree
Order of the White Eagle
Order of Saint Anna, 1st class
Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class
Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class
Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class