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Distinguished serviceman of Azerbaijan General Aliaga Shikhlinski
Aliaga Ismail aga oglu Shikhlinsky was born on April 23, 1865 in the village of Gazakhly, Gazakh region. In 1876 he graduated from a private gymnasium in Tbilisi, in 1883 - a military gymnasium in Tbilisi, in 1886 - an artillery school in St. Petersburg. Having been assigned to Alexandropol (Gyumri) in the 39th artillery brigade, he served in this brigade until 1900 and rose to the rank of captain. In 1900, Shikhlinsky, sent to the artillery division in Transbaikalia, was temporarily appointed as the acting commander of the 2nd battery instead of Samed-bey Mehmandarov, who was sent to St. Petersburg for a 6-month course in May 1902.
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