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Published: 08 April 2010 08 April 2010
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Last Updated: 07 April 2012 07 April 2012
Jalkaväkirykmentti 200 (Infantry Regiment 200) was formed on 28 April 1944 out of Estonian volunteers, who had escaped from their German-occupied homeland. Most of the men returned to Estonia between 16 August and 9 September 1944.
Note. This unit history covers the Continuation War unit with this name, there was no continuity between similarly numbered regiments during in the Winter War and Continuation War.
Commanders
everstiluutnantti Eino Kuusela (18 Feb 1944 - 9 Sep 1944)
Sources used
Mikko Kohvakka - Jatkosodan suomalaisjoukot ja niiden komentajat
Reference material on this unit
Jorma Mutanen - Jalkaväkirykmentti 200