General Andrejs BUBINDUSS (12 Aug 1891 - 18 May 1942)
Served in the Russian and White Russian Armies, then joined the Latvian Army on October 10, 1919 as a Captain. Arrested and deported to Siberia by the Russians in 1941, he was tried and executed the following year.
10 Oct 1919 - Oct 1920: Attached to Troicka Regiment
Oct 1920 - 1922: Attached to 1. Latvian Rifle Brigade, Chief of Administration
1922 - 1924: Chief of Administration, Cavalry Regiment
(1922: Promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel)
1924 - 1926: Deputy Commander, Cavalry Regiment
1926 - 1930: Battalion Commander, 11. Dobele Infantry Regiment
(1927: Promoted to Colonel)
1930 - 1934: Chief of Staff, 1. Kurzeme Division
1934 - 1935: Commander, 12. Bauska Infantry Regiment
1935 - Oct 1939: Chief of Staff, 4. Zemgale Division
Oct 1939 - Nov 1939: Chief of Staff, 2. Vidzeme Division
Nov 1939 - 30 Jul 1940: Commander, 8. Daugavpils Infantry Regiment
(Jul 1940: Promoted to General)
30 Jul 1940 - 2 Aug 1940: Deputy Commanding General, 2. Vidzeme Division
1940: Acting Commanding General, 2. Vidzeme Division
2 Aug 1940 - 27 Sep 1940: Commandant, Military Academy
Principal Sources:
Lāčplēša Kara Ordeņa Kavalieri, published by Latvijas Valsts Vēstures Arhīvs
Latvijas Armijas Augstākie Virsnieki, published by Latvijas Valsts Vēstures Arhīvs
Latvijas Bruņotie Spēki, by Edgars Andersons
The Armed Forces of Latvia 1918 - 1940, by Andris J. Kursietis
Served in the Russian and White Russian Armies, then joined the Latvian Army on October 10, 1919 as a Captain. Arrested and deported to Siberia by the Russians in 1941, he was tried and executed the following year.
10 Oct 1919 - Oct 1920: Attached to Troicka Regiment
Oct 1920 - 1922: Attached to 1. Latvian Rifle Brigade, Chief of Administration
1922 - 1924: Chief of Administration, Cavalry Regiment
(1922: Promoted to Lieutenant-Colonel)
1924 - 1926: Deputy Commander, Cavalry Regiment
1926 - 1930: Battalion Commander, 11. Dobele Infantry Regiment
(1927: Promoted to Colonel)
1930 - 1934: Chief of Staff, 1. Kurzeme Division
1934 - 1935: Commander, 12. Bauska Infantry Regiment
1935 - Oct 1939: Chief of Staff, 4. Zemgale Division
Oct 1939 - Nov 1939: Chief of Staff, 2. Vidzeme Division
Nov 1939 - 30 Jul 1940: Commander, 8. Daugavpils Infantry Regiment
(Jul 1940: Promoted to General)
30 Jul 1940 - 2 Aug 1940: Deputy Commanding General, 2. Vidzeme Division
1940: Acting Commanding General, 2. Vidzeme Division
2 Aug 1940 - 27 Sep 1940: Commandant, Military Academy
Principal Sources:
Lāčplēša Kara Ordeņa Kavalieri, published by Latvijas Valsts Vēstures Arhīvs
Latvijas Armijas Augstākie Virsnieki, published by Latvijas Valsts Vēstures Arhīvs
Latvijas Bruņotie Spēki, by Edgars Andersons
The Armed Forces of Latvia 1918 - 1940, by Andris J. Kursietis