Pöhl, Viktor Valfrid Johannesson

• * 1910-11-21 / 1910-12-04
• Y 1925-07-05 on Väike-Pakri

Was an principal, merited teacher and pedagogue, a war veteran who served in the 8th Estonian Rifle Corps a.k.a. 8. Eesti Laskurkorpus; 249. Eesti Laskurdiviis; 921. Laskurpolk (Brunberg: 2011). He was wounded several times and also awarded for his combat activities. Amongst the awards, the Order of Lenin.

Coordinates for Viktor's primary living residence, the place he called 'home' for the majority of his time on earth, is marked as a cottage in Pürksi, a.k.a. Birkas village in Noarootsi Parish, Lääne County, Estonia: latitude: 59° 0'30.85"N, longitude: 23°31'20.65"E.

• These coordinates on GeoHack, Google Maps or get the KML / KMZ for Google Earth.

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References / Notes

• Brunberg, Göte. "Förteckning över deporterade, offer för våldshandlingar och tvångsmobiliserade till sovjetarmén från Rickul/Nucköområdet år 1941" [List of deportees, victims of violence and coerced mobilization into the Red Army from the Riguldi/Noarootsi area during 1941] [in Swedish] Rev A 2011-06-17. "Rickul/Nuckö Hembygdsförening" s.v. “Artiklar” (accessed March 16, 2012).
• Estonian War Museum (EWM), General Laidoner Museum. KGB documents — Report. ENSV Ministrite Nõukogu juures asuva Riikliku Julgeoleku Komitee 2. vastuluureosakonna tööst ajavahemikul 1. IV 1954–1. IV 1955. [Activities of the 2nd Counterintelligence Division, National Security Committee at the Council of Ministers of the Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic during 1. IV 1954–1. IV 1955.] [In Estonian]. s.v. “Pöhl” (accessed June 21, 2012).
• Saaga TLA.239.2.11:22; 1897–1911; Parish register. Personalbok för evangelisk-lutherska församlingarne på Lilla och Stora Rågö [Parish register for the Evangelical Lutheran congregations on Väike-Pakri and Suur-Pakri], p. 21, frame 22. Swedish deanery; fond Tallinn Swedish-Finnish St Michael congregation, series 1, subseries 1.1 (accessed image: fond 239, inventory 2, record 11, image 22). Estonian Historical Archives, National Archives of Estonia & Tallinn City Archives, Tartu & Tallinn, Estonia. (accessed April 17, 2012). — birth 1910
• Saaga TLA.239.2.16:28; Personalbok för evangelisk-lutherska församlingarne på Lilla och Stora Rågö [Parish register for the Evangelical Lutheran congregations on Väike-Pakri and Suur-Pakri], p. 35, frame 28. Swedish deanery; fond Tallinn Swedish-Finnish St Michael congregation, series 1, subseries 1.1 (accessed image: fond 239, inventory 2, record 16, image 28). Estonian Historical Archives, National Archives of Estonia & Tallinn City Archives, Tartu & Tallinn, Estonia. (accessed April 18, 2012). — birth 1910, confirmation 1925

Rahumäe Cemetery / Rahumäe Kalmistu

• Cemetery part: Old Section (Vana osa)
• Quarter: Swedish 2nd (Rootsi teine)
• Address: 10-1
• Details & location on map at the Kalmistute Register/Haudi