The Generals of WWII
Generals from Latvia
Bachs
Žanis, General
(1885 – 1941)
1920
- 1921
Chief Army Operations Staff
1921
- 1922
Military Attaché to Moscow
1922
- 1930
Chief of Staff Vidzeme Division
1930
- 1934
Commanding Officer 4th Valmiera Infantry Regiment
1934
- 1936
Commanding Officer 5th Cēsis Infantry Regiment
1936
Deputy General Officer Commanding Latgale Division
1936
- 1940
General Officer Commanding Zemgale Division
1940
- 1941
Arrested by the Soviets
1941
Condemned to death and executed
Picture source: Courtesy of Valdis J. Kursietis