The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of General Roberts Dambītis

Dambītis

Roberts, General

(1881 – 1957)

1918
Minister of War
1918
- 1919
Deputy Minister of Defence
1918
- 1919
Chief Army Intendant
1919
- 1920
Chief of Supply, Liepaja Military District
1920
- 1921
Chief Army Economic Department
1921
- 1924
Member Military Council, Ministry of War
1924
- 1929
Attached to the General Staff
1929
- 1933
Chief Mobilisation Section, Army Intendant's Department
1933
- 1935
Chief Intendant, Supply Department
1935
- 1939
Deputy Chief General Staff
1939
Retired
1940
Recalled
1940
Minister of War
1941
- 1945
German prisoner in Sachsenhausen Concentration Camp
Picture source: Courtesy of Valdis J. Kursietis