With the start of World War I, he was assigned as a commander of the Northwestern Front, and from October 1914 was placed in charge of all Russian military aviation activities.
He then served as head of the Maritime Department for the Northwestern Front.
He fought at the Western and Northwestern Front of the Eastern Theatre of World War II.
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