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COMMANDER // 1889–1944

Jānis Puriņš

Latvia2 battles2 wars

Lifespan

1889 – 1944

189019001910192019301940Russian Civil War · 1917-1922Polish–Soviet War · 1919-1921Soviet westward offensive of 1918–1919 — November 18, 1918 · White Movement · Russian Civil WarBattle of Daugavpils — January 5, 1920 · Poland · Polish–Soviet War

Active service 1918–1920 — 2 battles across 2 wars; first command at age 29.

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Battles (2)

Last verified June 2026
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