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Toompea 8
(Kaitseliidu Muuseum - Estonian Defence League Museum)

Johannes Orasmaa

up to 1935 John Roska
Joala 1890 - Vyatka prison camp, Kirov oblast 1943
Estonian military officer (Major General), and politician
(Wikipedia)

artist unknown
2006

Description

Bronze reliefportrait with text.

Inscription(s)

kindralmajor
johannes orasmaa
1890 + 1943

Information Sign

Selles majas töötas
Johannes Orasmaa VR I/2., II/3.
aastatel 1925+1940 Kaitseliidu ülemana

In this building worked
John Orasmäe VR I/2., II/3.
Defence Chief between 1925 and 1940

Sculptor

Unknown artist. Do you know who the sculptor is? please let us know.

Sources & Information

Waymarking.com, Kindarlmajor Johannes Orasmaa - Tallinn, Estonia.
Index Scriptorum Estoniae, Kaitseliit avas kindralmajor Orasmaa mälestustahvli.

Locatie (N 59°25'58" - E 24°44'22") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: ee002; Photograph: 6 July 2013
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