Jānis Kurelis
Jānis Kurelis - military officer from Latvia. He was born on May 6, 1882 in Ērģeme Parish and died on December 5, 1954 in Chicago. He was awarded the Knight fourth class of the Order of Saint Anna, the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class, the Order of the Three Stars, the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class, the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class, the Order of Viesturs, the Order of Lāčplēsis, the Order of St. Vladimir, 4th class.
