General Dr. Alberts BRAMBATS (15 May 1881 - 1943)
Having served as a medical officer in the Russian Army, joined the Latvian Army on August 4, 1919 as a Lieutenant-Colonel. In 1941, deported by the Russians to a prison camp in Siberia where he died.
4 Aug 1919 - 1933: Deputy Chief of the Army Medical Service
(Nov 1920: Promoted to Colonel)
1933 - 1936: Chief of the Medical Section, Army Supply Department
1936 - 27 Sep 1940: Chief of Military Medical Inspectorate, Chief of the Army Medical Service
(1938: Promoted to General)
Principal Sources:
Lāčplēša Kara Ordeņa Kavalieri, published by Latvijas Valsts Vēstures Arhīvs
Latvijas Armijas Augstākie Virsnieki, published by Latvijas Valsts Vēstures Arhīvs
Latvijas Bruņotie Spēki, by Edgars Andersons
The Armed Forces of Latvia 1918 - 1940, by Andris J. Kursietis
Having served as a medical officer in the Russian Army, joined the Latvian Army on August 4, 1919 as a Lieutenant-Colonel. In 1941, deported by the Russians to a prison camp in Siberia where he died.
4 Aug 1919 - 1933: Deputy Chief of the Army Medical Service
(Nov 1920: Promoted to Colonel)
1933 - 1936: Chief of the Medical Section, Army Supply Department
1936 - 27 Sep 1940: Chief of Military Medical Inspectorate, Chief of the Army Medical Service
(1938: Promoted to General)
Principal Sources:
Lāčplēša Kara Ordeņa Kavalieri, published by Latvijas Valsts Vēstures Arhīvs
Latvijas Armijas Augstākie Virsnieki, published by Latvijas Valsts Vēstures Arhīvs
Latvijas Bruņotie Spēki, by Edgars Andersons
The Armed Forces of Latvia 1918 - 1940, by Andris J. Kursietis