Infantry Regiment 29 (Finland)
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- Published: 07 April 2010 07 April 2010
- Last Updated: 07 April 2012 07 April 2012
Jalkaväkirykmentti 29 (Infantry Regiment 29) was disbanded 24 March 1942.
Note. This unit history covers the Continuation War unit with this name, there was no continuity between similarly numbered regiments during in the Winter War and Continuation War.
Commanders
everstiluutnantti Paavo Susitaival (18 June 1941 - 3 October 1941)
everstiluutnantti Otto Gustaf "Gösta" Snellman (25 October 1941 - 24 March 1942) (1)
A memorial in Kokkola (Karleby) to Jalkaväkirykmentti 29 (Infantry Regiment 29)
(Courtesy of Jukka Kolppanen)
Footnotes
1. Promoted to eversti on 8 October 1942
Sources used
Mikko Kohvakka - Jatkosodan suomalaisjoukot ja niiden komentajat