The Generals of WWII
Generals from Finland
Laatikainen
Taavetti, General of Infantry
(1886 – 1954)
Nickname: Pappa
1927
- 1933
Commandant of the Cadet School
1933
- 1937
Commanding Officer Karelia Guards Regiment
1937
- 1938
General Officer Commanding Turunmaa Military District
1938
- 1940
General Officer Commanding 1st Division
1940
- 1941
General Officer Commanding I Corps
1941
General Officer Commanding V Corps
1941
- 1944
General Officer Commanding II Corps
1941
- 1944
General Officer Commanding Maaselkä Group
1941
Acting General Officer Commanding IV Corps
1944
General Officer Commanding IV Corps
1944
General Officer Commanding 3rd Division
1945
Inspector of the Armed Forces Main Staff
1945
- 1947
General Officer Commanding Army Corps
1947
- 1948
Inspector of Infantry
Picture source: Courtesy of Valdis Kursietis