Arnolds Zīriņš
- Birth Date:
- 02.10.1927
- Death date:
- 14.03.1945
- Length of life:
- 17
- Days since birth:
- 35459
- Years since birth:
- 97
- Days since death:
- 29086
- Years since death:
- 79
- Extra names:
- Janis
- Categories:
- Legionary, WWII participant
- Nationality:
- latvian
- Cemetery:
- Lestenes pagasts, 2.pasaules karā kritušo Brāļu kapi
Arnolds Janis Zīriņš was born in Pravinas, Tukums Region 2.10.27. MIddle brother of 3 - his elder brother Kārlis Andrejs served in the Baltic Legion (15th Waffen SS) from 1943 and became a DP at the end of the war, living the rest of his life in the UK.
Arnolds is buried in a military cemetery in Rehme, Germany. It is believed he was either in the Waffen SS (Baltic Legion) or fought as a partisan.
Source: news.lv, atvaļinātais pulkv. Jānis Hartmanis
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