General-polkovnik Damyan Velchev (1883 - 1954)
1927 - 1928: Chief of Military Training
1928: Retired
1944: Promoted to General-mayor
1944: Promoted to General-leytenant
1944 - 1946: Minister of War
1945: Promoted to General-polkovnik
Principal sources:
Офицерският Корпус в България 1878 - 1944 г., published by the Bulgarian Ministry of Defense, 1996.
Andris J. Kursietis, personal archives.
1927 - 1928: Chief of Military Training
1928: Retired
1944: Promoted to General-mayor
1944: Promoted to General-leytenant
1944 - 1946: Minister of War
1945: Promoted to General-polkovnik
Principal sources:
Офицерският Корпус в България 1878 - 1944 г., published by the Bulgarian Ministry of Defense, 1996.
Andris J. Kursietis, personal archives.