The Generals of WWII
Generals from Estonia
Maide, Jaan
Major-General
* 30th of May 1896
† 10th of August 1945
Promotions
| 1928-02-24 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1933-02-24 | Colonel |
| 1944-09-21 | Major-General |
Service
| 1928-09-14 | – | 1934-09-30 | Chief of Staff, Defence League |
| 1934-09-30 | – | Acting Commanding Officer 1st Armoured Train Regiment | |
| 1939-XX-XX | General Officer Commanding 4th Division | ||
| 1944-09-20 | – | 1944-09-22 | Minister of Defence |
| 1944-09-20 | – | 1944-09-22 | Commander in Chief of the Armed Forces |
| 1944-10-24 | – | 1945-07-03 | Arrested by the Soviets |
| 1945-07-03 | Condemned to death | ||
| 1945-08-10 | Executed |
Picture source: Courtesy of Valdis J. Kursietis