Verner Lehtimäki
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Verner Lehtimäki (8 June 1890 – 5 April 1938), was a Finnish socialist, soldier, pilot, aerospace engineer and revolutionary who fought for the Reds during the Finnish Civil War.
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Verner Lehtimäki | |
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Born | (1890-06-08)8 June 1890 Vahto, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire |
Died | 5 April 1938(1938-04-05) (aged 47) Soviet Union |
Allegiance | Red Finland Great Britain Soviet Russia Soviet Union |
Service/ | Red Guards Murmansk Legion Baltic Fleet Soviet Naval Air Force |
Years of service | 1918–1923 |
Rank | Colonel (British Royal Navy) |
Battles/wars | Finnish Civil War North Russia Intervention Russian Civil War |
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