3rd Division (Estonia)

{{Short description|Estonian military unit}}

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|dates= 1919-1940

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|commander1=Major-General Ernst Põdder

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|commander2=Major-General Herbert Brede

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The 3rd Division of the Estonian Army, was one of the three Estonian divisions created during the Estonian War of Independence,{{cite web |title=Aja jälg 4. osa |url=https://www.erm.ee/et/content/ajaj2lgIV |website=www.erm.ee |access-date=22 January 2022 |language=et |date=19 January 2020}} which was active till the Soviet occupation of Estonia.

The division's first commander was Ernst Põdder.