The Generals of WWII
Generals from Estonia
Kruus
Jaan, Major-General
(1884 – 1942)
1921
Commanding Officer 6th Regiment
1921
- 1923
Attending General Staff training
1923
- 1934
Commanding Officer 7th Regiment
1934
Commanding Officer Valga Military District
1934
- 1936
General Officer Commanding 1st Division
1936
- 1940
General Officer Commanding 2nd Division
1940
Transferred to the Soviet Army
1940
- 1941
General Officer Commanding 182nd Rifle Division
1941
- 1942
Arrested
1942
Condemned to death and executed
1963
Rehabilitated
Picture source: Courtesy of Valdis J. Kursietis