Johannes Raudmets, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Johannes Raudmets

Date of Birth: 01-Jan-1892

Place of Birth: Kirna, Järva County, Estonia

Date of Death: 09-Sep-1937

Profession: military personnel

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Johannes Raudmets

  • Johannes Raudmets (also known as Ivan Ivanovich Raudmets) (January 1, 1892 – September 9, 1937) was an Estonian Soviet Komdiv (division commander).
  • He fought in the Imperial Russian Army in World War I before going over to the Bolsheviks in the subsequent civil war.
  • He was a recipient of the Order of the Red Banner.
  • During the Great Purge, he was arrested on June 11, 1937 and later executed.
  • Some sources give the date of his execution as August 25, 1937.
  • After the death of Joseph Stalin, he was rehabilitated in 1966.

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