Karl Lennart Oesch
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Karl Lennart Oesch was a prominent Finnish general of the Second World War, noted for his key leadership role in defending Finland during major battles against the Soviet Union.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Karl Lennart Oesch canonical | 1 |
Statements (41)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Finnish general
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human ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
Mannerheim Cross of the Order of the Cross of Liberty
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Order of the Cross of Liberty NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of the Lion of Finland NERFINISHED ⓘ Order of the White Rose of Finland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Hietaniemi Cemetery, Helsinki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conflict |
Continuation War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Winter War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfBirth | Grand Duchy of Finland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Finland ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Finland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1892-08-08 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1978-03-28 ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
Finnish War College
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hamina Cadet School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Swedish-speaking Finns NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Oesch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Karl Lennart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNationality | Finnish ⓘ |
| languageSpoken |
Finnish
ⓘ
Swedish ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | Finnish Army NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryRank | general ⓘ |
| name | Karl Lennart Oesch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | Swedish ⓘ |
| notableEvent | leadership during the Soviet offensive of 1944 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
defence of Finland in World War II
ⓘ
key leadership role in defending Finland during World War II ⓘ leadership in battles against the Soviet Union ⓘ |
| notableWork | planning and directing defensive operations on the Karelian Isthmus ⓘ |
| occupation | military officer ⓘ |
| participantIn | Finnish Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Pyhäjärvi Vpl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Helsinki NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
chief of the General Staff of the Finnish Army
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commander of the Army of Karelia ⓘ commander of the Isthmus Forces ⓘ |
| religion | Lutheranism ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sideInConflict | White side in the Finnish Civil War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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