Juhan Tõrvand
Estonian military personnel and sportsperson
About Juhan Tõrvand
Lived 1883 – 1942 (aged 58). Juhan Tõrvand was a Russian and Estonian military personnel, sportsperson and major general.
Juhan Tõrvand (25 November 1883 Laatre Parish (now Mulgi Parish), Kreis Wolmar – 12 May 1942 Verkhnekamsky District, Kirov Oblast, Russian SFSR) was an Estonian military Major General and sportsman.
In 1906, he graduated from Vilnius Military School, from which he proceeded to the General Staff Academy. He participated in World War I and the Russian Civil War in the White Army. In 1920 he returned to Estonia. In 1925, he became Chief of Staff of the Headquarters of the Estonian Defence Forces.
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Who was Juhan Tõrvand?
Estonian military personnel and sportsperson (1883-1942)
When was Juhan Tõrvand born?
Juhan Tõrvand was born on 12 November 1883 in Laatre Rural Municipality.
When did Juhan Tõrvand die?
Juhan Tõrvand died on 12 May 1942 in Vyatlag.
What was Juhan Tõrvand's occupation?
Juhan Tõrvand was a military personnel, sportsperson and major general.
What nationality was Juhan Tõrvand?
Juhan Tõrvand was Russian and Estonian.
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