Commemorating the War of Independence in Western Estonia

On 4 July 1941, Forest Brothers stormed the executive committee in Häädemeeste. The group was led by Elmar Toomingas, the headmaster of Metsapoole Primary School and the head of the Häädemeeste regional unit of the Defence League.

On 6 July, a Red Army destruction battalion arrived: some of them were killed, others were taken prisoner. 

In 1922, a monument dedicated to the men from Pärnu-Jaagupi parish (in what is now Põhja-Pärnumaa municipality) who fought in World War I and the War of Independence was unveiled in the cemetery in Pärnu-Jaagupi. The monument was made at Jüri Walk's marble and granite factory in Pärnu. It was unveiled on 22 September 1922 and demolished in 1945. By 1 May 1989, a total of 10,362 roubles had been raised in donations for the restoration of the monument, which was unveiled anew on 18 June 1989. The monument comprises a multi-layered obelisk on a four-stepped base. The gilded contours on the front of the obelisk depict the Cross of Liberty. Below it is the text: "Be ye faithful unto death". The bottom plinth of the obelisk is adorned with a gilded list of...

This monument is situated on Independence Square in the centre of Pärnu.

Made from granite and designed by Kaarel Eelma, Mart Aas and Mikk Mutso, it was unveiled in 2008 near the former site of the Endla Theatre.

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