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Martin Wetzer

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Finnish military personnel (1868-1954)

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Martin Wetzer was a Finnish jurist and general. A close friend of commander-in-chief Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, he served as the first chief of staff of the White Army at the outbreak of the Finnish Civil War in 1918, and subsequently commanded the forces that captured Tampere and led the Western Army in the final...

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Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
Cross of Liberty, 1st Class with star
Cross of Liberty, 2nd Class
Cross of Liberty, 3rd Class
Cross of Liberty, 4th Class
Memorial medal of the War of Liberation
Order of St. Anna 2nd class with swords
Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class with swords
Order of Saint Anna, 4th class
Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class with Swords
Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class with Swords
Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class with swords
Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class with swords
Gold Sword for Bravery
Cross of the Order of Lāčplēšis, 2nd class
Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Knight Commander of the Order of the White Eagle
Cross of Liberty
2nd Class of the Order of the Cross of the Eagle

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Martin Wetzer was a Finnish jurist and general. A close friend of commander-in-chief Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, he served as the first chief of staff of the White Army at the outbreak of the Finnish Civil War in 1918, and subsequently commanded the forces that captured Tampere and led the Western Army in the final weeks of the war. He also commanded Finnish volunteers in the Estonian War of Independence. After his military career he served as a jurist, and retired with the rank of lieutenant general, being promoted to general of the infantry in 1928.

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Lived 1868 to 1954 · aged 86
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