Anton Irv
Estonian military captain
Born
September 17th, 1886
138 years ago
Died
1919
106 years ago — 33 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
Estonia
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Served as a captain in the Estonian Army during the War of Independence. Played a significant role in military operations that led to the establishment of Estonia as an independent state. Contributed to the development of the military structure of the new nation. Participated in various battles that were pivotal in securing Estonia's sovereignty.
Served as a captain in the Estonian Army
Participated in the Estonian War of Independence
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