Gustav Jonson

Gustav Jonson
Jaan Tõnisson (left) and Gustav Jonson (right) in 1938
Commander of the Estonian Army
In office
22 June 1940 – 3 September 1940
PresidentKonstantin Päts
Preceded byJohan Laidoner
Succeeded byVacant
Commander of the Estonian People's Army
In office
3 September 1940 – 6 June 1941
LeaderJoseph Stalin
Preceded byOffice created
Succeeded byOffice abolished
Personal details
BornGustav Joonson
(1880-01-07)7 January 1880
Died15 November 1942(1942-11-15) (aged 62)
Military service
Allegiance Russian Empire (1901–1917)
Estonia (1917–1940)
Soviet Union (1940–1942)
BranchImperial Russian Army
Estonian Army
Red Army
Years of service1901–1942
Rank Staff Officer
Generalmajor
Lieutenant General
Commands1st Cavalry Regiment
22nd Estonian Territorial Rifle Corps
Battles/wars
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Gustav Jonson (born Gustav Joonson; 7 January 1880 – 15 November 1942) was an Estonian military soldier of the Russian Empire, Estonia, and the Soviet Union.