Vladimir Vladimirovich Hofman, Russian Владимир Владимирович Гофман (born April 7, 1888, died February 17, 1950 in Paris) is a Russian military colonel, emigre combat veteran
He graduated from the Suvarnak cadet corps, and in 1908 he was a military school in Pawtow. Served in the rank of lieutenant in the 3rd Regiment of the Strzelecki Regiment. In 1912, he was promoted to lieutenant. In 1913 he graduated from the Nikolaev Academy of General Staff. Served in the headquarters of the Warsaw Military District. He participated in the First World War. Served as senior officer in the staff of the 15th Army Corps. In August 1914, he was captured by the Germans. He escaped from the prisoner's camp three times, but every time he was caught. As a result, he was placed in the fortress in Kostrzyn on the Oder. At the beginning. In 1919 he joined the White troops of General Anthony I. Denikin. He served as deputy and then head of the foreign military missions department of the Russian Armed Forces. He came to the rank of colonel. In 1920 he was sent to Poland, where he became head of the Gen. Peter S. Machrow's office, the military representative of General Peter N. Wrangel. He emigrated to Lvov. He then moved to Paris. He was a member of the Association of General Staff Officers and the Strzelecki Legionary Regiment Association. Bibliography
Nikołaj N. Rutycz, Biographical directory of the highest ranks of the Volunteer Army and the Armed Forces of the South of Russia. Materials on the history of the White movement, 2002
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