The Generals of WWII
Generals from Latvia
Berķis, Krišjānis
General
* 26th of April 1884
† 29th of July 1942
Promotions
| 1925-06-22 | General |
Service
| 1919-XX-XX | Commanding Officer 2nd Cēsis Infantry Regiment | ||
| 1919-XX-XX | – | 1928-XX-XX | Deputy General Officer Commanding Latgale Division |
| 1928-XX-XX | – | 1934-XX-XX | Attached to the General Staff |
| 1934-XX-XX | General Officer Commanding Vidzeme Division | ||
| 1934-XX-XX | Commandant of Riga | ||
| 1934-XX-XX | – | 1940-XX-XX | Commander in Chief of the Army |
| 1940-XX-XX | Minister of War | ||
| 1940-XX-XX | Retired | ||
| 1940-09-30 | – | 1942-07-29 | Arrested by the Soviets and deported to Siberia |
| 1942-07-29 | Died in prison |
Picture source: Courtesy of Valdis J. Kursietis