The Generals of WWII
Generals from Latvia
Spandegs
Vilis, General
(1890 – 1941)
1920
- 1924
Chief of the Chancellery, Ministry of Defence
1924
- 1925
Commanding Officer Battalion, 4th Valmiera Infantry Regiment
1925
- 1926
Deputy Commanding Officer 1st Liepaja Infantry Regiment
1926
- 1936
Commanding Officer 2nd Ventspils Infantry Regiment
1936
- 1940
Commanding Officer 7th Sigulda Infantry Regiment
1940
Special Purposes Officer to the Commander in Chief of the Army
1940
General Officer Commanding Kurzeme Division
1941
Arrested by the Soviets and deported
1941
Condemned to death and executed
Picture source: Courtesy of Valdis J. Kursietis