The Generals of WWII
Generals from Estonia
Reek, Nikolai
Lieutenant-General
* 1st of February 1890
† 8th of May 1942
Promotions
| 1918-03-12 | Lieutenant-Colonel |
| 1919-09-01 | Colonel |
| 1926-02-24 | Major-General |
| 1938-02-24 | Lieutenant-General |
Service
| 1918-02-28 | – | 1918-04-05 | Chief of the General Staff |
| 1918-XX-XX | – | 1919-03-01 | Commanding Officer 5th Regiment |
| 1919-03-01 | – | 1919-04-05 | Chief of Staff, 1st Division |
| 1919-04-05 | – | 1919-XX-XX | Chief of Staff 3rd Division |
| 1919-XX-XX | – | 1920-XX-XX | Chief of Staff, Vir Front |
| 1920-XX-XX | – | 1921-XX-XX | Chief of Staff, 2nd Division |
| 1921-XX-XX | – | 1923-XX-XX | Inspector of Military Training |
| 1923-XX-XX | Inspector of Military School | ||
| 1923-09-03 | – | 1925-09-03 | Attending the École Supérieure de Guerre [France] |
| 1925-11-01 | – | 1926-11-01 | Chief of the General Staff |
| 1926-11-01 | – | 1927-03-04 | General Officer Commanding 2nd Division |
| 1927-03-04 | – | 1928-12-04 | Minister of Defence |
| 1928-12-04 | – | 1934-03-07 | General Officer Commanding 2nd Division |
| 1934-03-07 | – | 1939-10-12 | Chief of the General Staff |
| 1939-10-12 | – | 1940-06-22 | Minister of Defence |
| 1940-06-22 | Dismissed | ||
| 1941-03-14 | – | 1942-05-08 | Arrested by the Soviets |
| 1942-05-08 | Executed |
Picture source: Courtesy of Valdis J. Kursietis