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Kārlis Lobe

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129: 115: 101: 325:. In 1932 Lobe graduated from the Higher Military Academy courses, and in 1935 was placed in command of the 12. Bauska Infantry Regiment of the 4. Zemgale Infantry Division. In April 1938 he was transferred to the Military academy. In 1939 he was promoted to 42: 538: 433:, after articles about his past as a Holocaust perpetrator and Nazi collaborator had been published in the newspapers. He died on 9 July 1985 in Österhaninge, south of Stockholm, Sweden. 333:
Lobe escaped repression and deportations. Lobe married his wife Milda (b. 13 February 1898 in Latvia) on 22 May 1922. She died on 31 May 1985, at Österhaninge south of Stockholm, Sweden.
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Karlis Lobe married his wife Milda on 22 May 1922. She was born on 13 February 1898 and died on 31 May 1985 at Österhaninge, south of Stockholm, after 63 years of marriage.
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Lobe became the commander of the Ventspils self-defence force. There is conflicting information regarding Lobe's participation in the
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and appointed at chief of staff of 2. Ventspils Infantry Regiment of the 1. Kurzeme Infantry Division. During the year of
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in exile in Germany, such as the Hawks of Daugava organization. He continued this involvement after moving to
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in 1920 and joined the Latvian Army. From 1921 he was a lecturer at the Military academy, at the rank of a
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and commander of the infantry of the entire division, participating in fighting in the
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Knight of the Royal Swedish Order of the Sword, 1st class (1929)
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in 1950. From 1954 until his death, Lobe was employed at the
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After the war, Lobe actively participated in the commune of
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In 1916 he graduated from military academy and joined the
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World War II prisoners of war held by the United Kingdom
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19th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (2nd Latvian)
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Karlis Lobe

Jaunpiebalga parish
Russian Empire
Stockholm
Sweden
Russian Empire
Latvia
Nazi Germany
Colonel
2. Riga Latvian Riflemen Regiment
Army of Kolchak
19th Waffen Grenadier Division of the SS (2nd Latvian)
Order of St. Anna
Order of Saint Stanislaus
Order of the Three Stars
Order of Viesturs
Iron Cross
German Cross
Latvian
Imperial Russian Army
Latvian Legion
Order of the Three Stars
Jaunpiebalga parish
Cēsis district
Pskov
2. Riga Latvian Riflemen Regiment
October Revolution
Army of Kolchak
Vladivostok

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