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Vasily Pavlovich Glagolev | |
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Born | May 23, 1883 Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire |
Died | March 14, 1938 Moscow, Soviet Union |
Allegiance | Russian Empire Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic Far Eastern Republic Soviet Union |
Years of service | 1900–1917 (Russian Empire) 1918–1920 (RSFSR) 1920 (Far Eastern Republic) 1920–1938 (Soviet Union) |
Rank | Kombrig |
Commands | 38th Infantry Regiment (Russian Empire) 9th Rifle Division 11th Cavalry Division 12th Cavalry Division 16th Army 10th Army 6th Army |
Vasily Pavlovich Glagolev (Russian: Василий Павлович Глаголев; May 23, 1883 – March 14, 1938) was a Red Army commander.
He served as a staff officer in the Imperial Russian Army in World War I and defected to the Bolsheviks after the October Revolution. He fought for them against the White movement in the subsequent civil war. He was made a brigade commander on December 13, 1935, with the reintroduction of military ranks.
During the Great Purge, he was arrested on December 11, 1937, and executed the following year.