Battle of Punapargi
The Battle of Punapargi (Estonian: Punapargi lahing) was a skirmish during the Estonian Independence War between Estonian soldiers of the 6th Infantry Regiment and the retreating Imperial German forces near Punapargi in Pärnu County on 23 December 1918.
| Battle of Punapargi | |||||||
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| Part of the Estonian War of Independence and the German occupation of Estonia during WWI | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Estonia | German Imperial Army | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Verner Limberg | Ludwig von Estorff | ||||||
| Strength | |||||||
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40 men 2 heavy machine guns |
500-1000 men 1 light cannon | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
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9 killed 3 wounded |
22 killed 30 wounded | ||||||
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