August Wesley
August Anselm Wesley (né Wesslin; born 3 August 1887; last rumoured to be alive 1942) was a Finnish journalist, trade unionist, and revolutionary who was the chief of the Red Guards general staff in the Finnish Civil War. He later served as a lieutenant in the British organized Murmansk Legion and the Estonian Army.
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Native name | August Anselm Wesslin |
Born | Tampere, Grand Duchy of Finland | 3 August 1887
Died | unknown Leningrad, Soviet Union |
Allegiance | Red Finland Great Britain Estonia |
Years of service | 1917–1920 |
Rank | Lieutenant |
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