The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Kaarlo Ilmari Viljanen

Viljanen, Kaarlo Ilmari

Major-General

* 2nd of September 1893

† 24th of April 1942

Promotions

1940-04-12 Colonel
1942-04-24 Major-General

Service

1940-03-14 1940-07-22 Commanding Officer 16th Regiment
1940-07-22 1941-02-03 Chief of Staff Häme Military District
1941-02-03 1941-06-16 General Officer Commanding Salpausselkä Military District
1941-06-16 1942-04-24 General Officer Commanding 4th Division
1942-04-24 Killed in Action
Picture source: From "Suomen Sota 1941-1945" by Puolustusvoimien pääesikunnan sotahistoriallinen toimisto 1951