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Alexander V. Golubintzev

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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
Commands3rd Don Cavalry Regiment
Battles / warsRusso-Japanese War

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.

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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