Ants Ilus

1901–2006 (age 105)

Biography

Ants Ilus, born in 1901, served as a committed border guardsman, safeguarding Estonia’s frontiers with vigilance and integrity. His decades of service helped maintain the nation’s security during challenging times, earning the respect of colleagues and neighbors alike.

Ants passed away in 2006, leaving behind a tradition of duty and quiet courage that continues to inspire younger generations of service members. He rests at Metsakalmistu, a place of honor for those who protected the republic.

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