About
Latvian general who rose to prominence as an officer of the Latvian Riflemen during World War I.
Before Fame
He decided to became a soldier and entered Vilnius military school.
Trivia
He was promoted to the rank of general during the Latvian War of Independence.
Family Life
He married the Finnish woman Hilma Lehtonen.
Associated With
He and Lou Diamond fought on opposite sides during World War I.
