The Generals of WWII
Generals from Finland
Hanell
Edvard Fritjof, Lieutenant-General
(1894 – 1947)
1920
- 1925
Chief of Staff 1st Division
1924
- 1926
Instructor at the Military Academy
1925
- 1933
Commanding Officer Uusimaa Regiment
1929
- 1933
Acting General Officer Commanding 1st Division
1930
- 1939
Commandant Military Academy
1933
- 1939
Inspector of Military Schools
1939
General Officer Commanding Hanell Group
1939
- 1940
Chief of Fortification Works at General Headquarters
1940
General Officer Commanding Hamina Group
1940
Chief of Fortification Works, Ground Forces
1940
Chief General Staff
1940
- 1941
Chief of Fortification Works, Ground Forces
1941
- 1942
Temporary Chief General Staff
1942
- 1944
Inspector of Fortification Works
1944
Retired
Picture source: Source: Courtesy of Valdis Kurties