Voldemar Karl Koht | |
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![]() Voldemar Karl Koht sometime between 1920 and 1938 | |
Birth name | Voldemar Karl Koch |
Born | Vao Municipality (now Väike-Maarja Parish), Estonia | 21 February 1893
Died | 2 September 1942 Norillag Prison, Norilsk, Russia | (aged 49)
Allegiance | Russian Imperial Army ![]() Estonian Army ![]() |
Years of service | 1914-1941 |
Rank | Colonel |
Unit | Armored Train Regiment ![]() |
Battles/wars | World War I Estonian Independence War World War II |
Awards | Cross of Liberty II/3 Order of the Cross of the Eagle III Order of Saint Anna II, III and IV Order of Saint Stanislav II and III |
Voldemar Karl Koht VR II/3 (until 1940 Voldemar Karl Koch; 21 February 1893 – 2 September 1942) was an Estonian soldier and commander of the Estonian Armored Train Regiment.[1]