This is a complete list of Estonian generals in the Estonian Defence Forces, past and present. The list includes senior officers who held the rank of general, lieutenant general, major general and brigadier general in the Estonian Land Forces or the Estonian Air Force and the rank of admiral, vice admiral, rear admiral and commodore in the Estonian Navy.[1][2]

List of generals

RankNameBornDiedNotes
Major GeneralHerbert Brede18881942VR I/2
GeneralAleksander Einseln19312017Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces
Major GeneralHarry Hein1945
Major GeneralOtto Heinze18771968VR I/2, II/2
Major GeneralNikolai Helk18851941
Major GeneralMartin Herem1973
Brigadier GeneralPeeter Hoppe1960
Major GeneralAleksander Jaakson18921942VR I/3, II/3
Major GeneralMartin Jervan18911942VR I/2
Major GeneralGustav Jonson18801942VR II/2, I/3
Brigadier GeneralVahur Karus1974
Major GeneralAugust Kasekamp18891942VR II/3
Major GeneralHugo Kauler18931942VR I/2
Lieutenant GeneralJohannes Kert19592021Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces
Major GeneralMeelis Kiili1965
Major GeneralJaan Kruus18841942VR II/3
Major GeneralTeo Krüüner1943
Major GeneralGustav Kunnos18781926
Major GeneralAnts Kurvits18871943VR I/2
Vice AdmiralTarmo Kõuts1953Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces
GeneralAnts Laaneots1948Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces
GeneralJohan Laidoner18841953Commander of the Estonian Armed Forces, VR I/1, III/1
Brigadier GeneralAlar Laneman1962
Major GeneralAndres Larka18791943VR I/1
Major GeneralDimitri Lebedev18721935
Major GeneralHans Leesment18731944VR III/2
Lieutenant GeneralPaul Lill18821943VR I/2
Major GeneralArtur Lossmann18771972VR I/2
Major GeneralVello Loemaa1951
Major GeneralJaan Maide18961945Commander of the Estonian Armed Forces, VR II/3
Major GeneralJohannes Orasmaa18901943VR I/2, II/3
Major GeneralAleksander Paldrok18711944VR I/2
Rear AdmiralJohan Pitka18721944VR I/1
Major GeneralAleksander Pulk18861941VR I/2
Major GeneralLudvig Puusepp18751942
Major GeneralErnst Põdder18791932VR I/1
Lieutenant GeneralNikolai Reek18901942VR I/2, II/2, II/3
Major GeneralRudolf Reimann18841946VR I/1
Major GeneralVoldemar Rieberg18861952
Brigadier GeneralUrmas Roosimägi1958
Major GeneralTõnis Rotberg18821953VR I/2
Major GeneralValeri Saar1955
CommodoreIgor Schvede1970
Major GeneralAleksander Silberg18691926
Major GeneralIndrek Sirel1970
Major GeneralJaan Soots18801942VR I/1
Major GeneralOtto Sternbeck18841941VR I/2
GeneralRiho Terras1967Commander of the Estonian Defence Forces
Brigadier GeneralArtur Tiganik1971
Brigadier GeneralMärt Tiru19472005
Major GeneralRichard Tomberg18971982
Major GeneralAugust Traksmaa18931942VR I/3, II/3
Major GeneralAleksander Tõnisson18751941VR I/1
Major GeneralJuhan Tõrvand18831942
Major GeneralJohan Unt18761930VR I/2, III/2
Major GeneralWerner Zoege von Manteuffel18571926VR I/2
Rear AdmiralHermann von Salza18851946VR I/3
Major GeneralNeeme Väli1965

See also

References

  1. Õun, Mati (2001). Eesti Vabariigi kindralid ja admiralid (in Estonian). Tallinn: Tammiskilp. ISBN 9985-78-198-8.
  2. Suurkask, Heiki (19 March 2018). "Eesti kindralid ja admiralid". Sõdur. Vol. 99, no. 1.
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