Databases
The War Museum maintains a number of databases open for researchers to use.
War graves
The list of war graves includes war graves registered in Estonia. The list mainly includes the graves of the soldier fallen in the Estonian War of Independence and World War II soldiers buried in communal graves. The compilation of the list is ongoing, as a large number of war graves are still to be found, identified and listed.
War graves registrySoviet monuments
The database of graves and war monuments erected in Estonia between 1944 and 1991.
MonumentsEstonian officers 1918-1940
Officers in the Army and Navy, airmen and air observers, officers in the Defence League, men in the reserve as officers after military service and military school, military officials, doctors, vets and pharmacists who were registered in the army on the same basis as reserve officers - over 11 000 entries in total.
OfficersEstonian Defence Bibliography
Newspaper, magazine and collection articles on the Estonian Defence Forces, the Defence League and its special organisations, the Ministry of Defence and national defence published since 2013. The database is updated daily by the General Staff of the Defence Forces and the Library of the Baltic Defence College.
ISEDefence Forces Cemetery
The database of people buried in the Defence Forces Cemetery can be found in the cemetery register Haudi.
HaudiGerman war cemeteries
Around 35 000 soldiers and officers of the German armed forces who fell in the World War II are buried in Estonia. Around thousand of them have been listed in the table.
Table