Hendrik Lettens

1888–1940 (age 52)

Biography

Hendrik Lettens (1888–1940) dedicated his life to service in the armed forces during a period of great change for Estonia, earning respect for his steadfast commitment and quiet leadership. He stood alongside his fellow countrymen, supporting efforts to preserve peace and stability in a demanding era.

Remembered for his sense of duty and the calm resolve he showed in difficult times, Hendrik Lettens’ memory is cherished by the community of Põltsamaa, where he rests in honor at the cemetery there.

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