criss-crossed diamond pattern on the reverse
From his physical condition it is evident this man should never have been passed as fit
along with many other Canadian soldiers who were swimming away from the port when they were picked up by a Polish Destroyer and taken back to England
(1937-1940)
Accompanied by multiple handwritten letters (most of which are in addressed envelopes
Finland. An Order Of The Cross Of Liberty, Iv Class, Military Division, C.1930 GTRexclude criss-crossed diamond pattern on the(Vapaudenristin ritarikunta). Instituted in 1918. In silvered and blackened iron, magnetic, measuring 38 mm (w) x 64. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its trophy of arms suspension, surface wear, contact marks, original ribbon, fine. Footnote: The Order of the Cross of Liberty is one of three official orders in Finland, along with the Order of the White Rose of Finland and the Order of the Lion of Finland. The President of Finland is the Grand Master of the two