The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Aarne Snellman

Snellman, Aarne

Major-General

* 27th of December 1894

† 28th of April 1942

Promotions

1937-05-16 Colonel
1942-04-26 Major-General

Service

1934-04-24 –1938-04-21 Military Attaché to Germany
1938-04-21 –1939-10-16 Commanding Officer 3rd Field Artillery Regiment
1939-10-16 –1940-01-31 Commanding Officer Artillery IV Corps
1940-01-31 –1940-04-26 Acting General Officer Commanding 12th Division
1940-04-26 –1941-06-11 General Officer Commanding Kajaani Military District
1941-06-11 –1942-06-28 General Officer Commanding 17th Division
1942-XX-XX Deadly wounded
1942-04-28 Dies of his wounds
Picture source: Courtesy of Stefan Snallman