Yakov Federovich Shkinsky
Birth date4 June 1853
Death date22 April 1938 (aged 79)
Death placeBelgrade, Kingdom of Yugoslavia
AllegianceRussian Empire
White movement
BranchImperial Russian Army
Commands18th Infantry Division
3rd Guards Infantry Division
1st Siberian Army Corps
21st Army Corps
Irkutsk Military District
BattlesRusso-Turkish War
Russo-Japanese War
World War I
Russian Civil War

Yakov Federovich Shkinsky (4 June 1858 – 22 April 1938) was an Imperial Russian division and corps commander. He fought in the wars against the Ottoman Empire and the Empire of Japan. After the October Revolution, he fought against the Bolsheviks and after the end of the subsequent civil war, he emigrated to Yugoslavia.

Awards

Sources

  • Волков С.В. Офицеры российской гвардии, М., 2002
  • Высочайшие приказы о чинах военных, 04.1914
  • Незабытые могилы, т. 6, кн. 3