Alexander V. Golubintzev

Alexander Vassilievich Golubintzev (Russian: Александр Васильевич Голубинцев; February 28, 1882 – April 19, 1963) was member of the Imperial Russian Army. He joined the army during the Russo-Japanese War in 1904. He was a colonel in the army when the Russian Revolution of 1917 broke out in 1917. He became a Major General in the Don Army and the Armed Forces of South Russia and one of the leaders of the counterrevolutionary White movement.

Alexander V. Golubintzev
Native name
Александр Васильевич Голубинцев
Born(1882-02-28)February 28, 1882
Don Host Oblast
DiedApril 19, 1963(1963-04-19) (aged 81)
Cleveland, Ohio
AllegianceRussian
Service/branchArmy
RankMajor General
Commands held3rd Don Cavalry Regiment
Battles/warsRusso-Japanese War

At the start of World War I he was a colonel and commander of the 3rd Don Cavalry Regiment(ru:Донской 3-й казачий полк). as well a military commander and organizer of the 4st[clarification needed] Cossack Volunteer Cavalry Regiment at the stanitsa Ust-Khoperskaya. He joined the March on Moscow of General Konstantin Mamontov as a commander of the 5th Don Cavalry Division and later fled in exile to Bulgaria, Germany, and the United States. He died on April 19, 1963, in Cleveland, Ohio.

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