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Väinö Lahja Richard Valve (until 1915 Vähätupa; 28 December 1895 — 11 March 1995) was a Finnish general, navy commander and the last living member of the Royal Prussian Jägerbattalion 27 formed from Finnish volunteers. Valve was defence minister of Finland in 1944–1945. He left army in 1946 as lieutenant general and made career in banking. He took actively part in jäger association activities. Valve was promoted general in 1992. He died in 1995 as the last Finnish jäger.

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  • Väinö Lahja Richard Valve (until 1915 Vähätupa; 28 December 1895 — 11 March 1995) was a Finnish general, navy commander and the last living member of the Royal Prussian Jägerbattalion 27 formed from Finnish volunteers. Valve studied seven years in Lappeenranta and after completing middle school, he worked in apprenticeship, until went to study electrical engineering in Tampere. In 1916 he joined to Jäger Movement and travelled secretly to Germany. He was in military training until 1918 until he travelled as an officer to newly independent Finland and fought in the Finnish Civil War together with other jägers. In the 1920s Valve's military career was in upswing; he commanded first the coastal artillery and in 1933 he became commander of the Finnish Navy, including the coastal artillery. Valve took part at developing military co-operation with Estonia. The Second World War interrupted Valve's masterminded navy development plan, which had been approved just shortly before. During the Second World War the coastal artillery performed well in the Winter War and in the Continuation War Valve organised navy co-operation with the German Kriegsmarine. After Finland made armistice with the Soviet Union, the navy took part in Lapland War in which the objective was driving off German troops from the country. Valve was defence minister of Finland in 1944–1945. He left army in 1946 as lieutenant general and made career in banking. He took actively part in jäger association activities. Valve was promoted general in 1992. He died in 1995 as the last Finnish jäger. (en)
  • Väinö Lahja Rikhard Valve (tidigare Vähätupa), född 28 december 1895 i Villmanstrand, död 11 mars 1995 i Helsingfors, var en finländsk militär och generallöjtnant (1941). Valve inledde sin militära bana 1916, då han anslöt sig till Preussiska jägarbataljonen 27 i Lockstedt. Han återvände till hemlandet som löjtnant den 25 februari 1918 tillsammans med huvudtruppen av jägare och deltog i striderna vid Tammerfors och Viborg. Han tjänstgjorde därefter inom fältartilleriet och 1924–1927 vid kustartilleriet; var 1927–1933 chef för och 1933–1946 kommendör för sjöstridskrafterna. Efter kriget var Valve 1950–1959 bankdirektör i Kansallis-Osake-Pankki. År 1945 blev han Frihetskorsets ordenskansler. 1943–1956 var Valve ordförande för . Han avled som den siste av de inemot 1900 finländska jägare som fick sin militära utbildning i Tyskland under första världskriget och hedrades med statsbegravning. (sv)
  • Väinö Valve (Valve Väinö Lahja Rikhard) (ur. 28 grudnia 1895 w Lappeenranta, zm. 11 marca 1995 w Helsinkach) – fiński generał, twórca systemu obrony linii brzegowej Finlandii, od grudnia 1944 do kwietnia 1945 był ministrem obrony. (pl)
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  • * Coastal Artillery (1924–1927)
  • * Heavy Artillery Regiment (1918–1924)
  • *Finnish Navy(1933–1946)
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  • Väinö Lahja Richard Vähätupa (en)
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  • Major general Väinö Valve in 1932. (en)
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  • * Heavy Artillery Regiment * Coastal Artillery * Finnish Navy (en)
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  • Väinö Lahja Richard Valve (en)
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  • * 1921–1948: Margareta Helena née Cornér * 1949→: Aili Aune née Haahti (en)
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  • Väinö Valve (Valve Väinö Lahja Rikhard) (ur. 28 grudnia 1895 w Lappeenranta, zm. 11 marca 1995 w Helsinkach) – fiński generał, twórca systemu obrony linii brzegowej Finlandii, od grudnia 1944 do kwietnia 1945 był ministrem obrony. (pl)
  • Väinö Lahja Richard Valve (until 1915 Vähätupa; 28 December 1895 — 11 March 1995) was a Finnish general, navy commander and the last living member of the Royal Prussian Jägerbattalion 27 formed from Finnish volunteers. Valve was defence minister of Finland in 1944–1945. He left army in 1946 as lieutenant general and made career in banking. He took actively part in jäger association activities. Valve was promoted general in 1992. He died in 1995 as the last Finnish jäger. (en)
  • Väinö Lahja Rikhard Valve (tidigare Vähätupa), född 28 december 1895 i Villmanstrand, död 11 mars 1995 i Helsingfors, var en finländsk militär och generallöjtnant (1941). Valve inledde sin militära bana 1916, då han anslöt sig till Preussiska jägarbataljonen 27 i Lockstedt. Han återvände till hemlandet som löjtnant den 25 februari 1918 tillsammans med huvudtruppen av jägare och deltog i striderna vid Tammerfors och Viborg. Han tjänstgjorde därefter inom fältartilleriet och 1924–1927 vid kustartilleriet; var 1927–1933 chef för och 1933–1946 kommendör för sjöstridskrafterna. (sv)
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  • Väinö Valve (pl)
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