1. Dmitry Shcherbachev came from the Russian noble Shcherbachev family which originated from the Golden Horde.
14 Facts About Dmitry Shcherbachev
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In 1884, Dmitry Shcherbachev graduated from the Nikolayev Academy of General Staff in the first category, after which he stayed in the Petersburg Military District.
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Dmitry Shcherbachev served in the Imperial Guards until 1907, after which he became the head of the Nikolayev Military Academy, and played an important role in introducing reforms into the academy.
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General Dmitry Shcherbachev commanded the 11th Army, replacing General Andrey Selivanov, who resigned due to poor health.
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Dmitry Shcherbachev's army participated in the Invasion of Galicia in the Southwestern Front.
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Dmitry Shcherbachev replaced Vladimir Nikitin as commander of the 7th Army.
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General Dmitry Shcherbachev managed to prevent the disintegration and was able to keep order in the army for some time under the influence of the revolutionary events and Bolshevik agitation.
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In December 1917, with the consent of Dmitry Shcherbachev, Romania invaded Bessarabia.
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In early January 1919, Dmitry Shcherbachev arrived in France through Serbia and Italy.
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Dmitry Shcherbachev chaired the Military and Naval Commission of the Russian Political Conference which - led by the Russian Political Delegation - represented the White Russian Governments at the Peace Conference in Versailles.
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In June 1919, General Dmitry Shcherbachev arrived in Yekaterinodar to General Anton Denikin's bid, where he persuaded General Denikin to recognize the supreme position of Admiral Kolchak.
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Dmitry Shcherbachev was a monarchist, and was a member of the Sovereign of the Conference under Grand Duke Kirill Vladimirovich.
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Dmitry Shcherbachev was buried with military honors by a French battalion of in the Russian Orthodox Cemetery in Nice.
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Dmitry Shcherbachev's funeral was attended by French representatives, Marshal Constantine Prezan, the Romanian commander-in-chief during WWI, General Nikolai Yudenich, the hero from the Caucasus Campaign, and many more.