Kruus, Jaan

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Kindralmajor Jaan KRUUS (27 Feb 1884 - 15 May 1942)


1921: Commander, 6. Infantry Regiment
1921 - 1923: General Staff training
1923: Commander, 10. Infantry Regiment
1923 - 1934: Commander, 7. Infantry Regiment
1934: Commander, Valga Military District
1934 - 1936: Commander, 1. Division
1936: Promoted to Kindralmajor
1936 - 1940: Commander, 2. Division
1940 - 1941: Commander, 182nd Territorial Division, Soviet Army


Principal sources:
Eesti Vabariigi Kindralid ja Admiralid, by Mati Õun (Tammiskilp, Tallinn, 2001)
Personal archives, Andris J. Kursietis
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