Estonian Red Riflemen

Eesti Kütiväed
Estonian Riflemen
Activefrom February 23, 1918
Country Soviet Russia
Commune of the Working People of Estonia
Sizec. 6,000
PatronJaan Anvelt
Motto(s)Kõigi maade proletaarlased, ühinege!
Proletarians of all countries, unite!
MarchThe Internationale
AnniversariesFebruary 23
EngagementsBattle of Keila
Battle of Narva
Battle of Vastseliina
Battle of Räpina
Voronezh–Kastornoye operation (1919)
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Wiktor Kingissepp
Andrei Põld
Otto Rästas
Jaan Sihver
Georg Sommer
Jakob Palvadre

Estonian Riflemen, Estonian Red Riflemen, Estonian Red Army, Estonian Red Guards (Estonian: Eesti Kütiväed, Eesti Punased Kütid, Eestimaa Punaarmee, Eesti Punakaart) were military formations assembled starting 1917 in the Soviet Russia.


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