Elmar Laaman

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Elmar Laaman
Personnel
Surname Elmar Reinhold Laaman
birthday February 12, 1906
place of birth Viljandi ,  Estonia Governorate
date of death May 24, 1942
Place of death Soviet Union
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
at least 1925 JK Tallinna Kalev
at least 1927 Tallinna JK
1 Only league games are given.

Elmar Reinhold Laaman , actually Laamann (* January 30 . Jul / 12. February  1906 greg. In Viljandi , Governorate of Estonia ; † 24. May 1942 in a POW camp in the Soviet Union ) was an Estonian footballer Baltic German origin.

Life

Elmar Laaman played for JK Tallinna Kalev in the Estonian football championship at least in 1925 . As well as in 1927 with Tallinna JK . With both clubs he was runner-up behind the SK Tallinna Sport .

He completed his school education in 1927 at the Gustav Adolf High School in Tallinn. He was part of the Fraternitas Estica student association . From 1932 to 1934 he worked in the textile industry in Czechoslovakia . From 1937 he was employed by the Viljandi linavabrik , which processed flax fiber for the linen industry .

In World War II , Laaman served as an ensign in the 7th Infantry Regiment (Estonian: 7th Jalaväerügement). In January 1941 he was arrested by the Soviets. He died on May 24, 1942 in a prisoner-of-war camp in the Soviet Union .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Elmar Laaman. Eesti Sõjamuuseum, accessed August 30, 2016 (Estonian).
personal data
SURNAME Laaman, Elmar
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Laamann, Elmar Reinhold (maiden name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Estonian soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH February 12, 1906
PLACE OF BIRTH Viljandi , Estonia Governorate
DATE OF DEATH May 24, 1942
Place of death Soviet Union