Jonas Jackus
Jonas Jackus (born April 23, 1894 in Žviliūnai near Subačius , † February 3, 1977 in Kaunas ) was a Lithuanian lieutenant general .
Life
From 1914 to 1916 he studied at the Faculty of Physics and Mathematics of the University of Petrograd . In 1916 he graduated from the military school in Vladimir and in 1917 the school in Oranienbaum . Then he took part in the First World War. At the end of 1918 he was chairman of the board in Subačius district . In 1919 he was arrested. In 1924 he completed the high officer courses and in 1928 the General Staff Academy of Czechoslovakia . In 1931 he was promoted to lieutenant general.
From 1930 to 1934 he headed the Kaunas Military School .
Awards
- 1931: Order of the White Lion , 3rd level ( Czechoslovakia )
literature
- Kazimieras Tamašauskas: Jonas Jackus. In: Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija . VIII tomas. P. 463
Individual evidence
- ↑ Order of the White Lion ( Memento of the original from December 28, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Jackus, Jonas |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lithuanian lieutenant general |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 23, 1894 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Žviliūnai at Subačius |
| DATE OF DEATH | 3rd February 1977 |
| Place of death | Kaunas |