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Vapaudenristin ritarikunta, 4. luokan Vaupadenristi miekkojen kera 1941, kotirintamanauhassa – The Order of the Cross of Liberty, Cross 4th Class with Swords, on Home Front ribbon
Order instituted on 4.3.1918 by Senat of the Republic, renewed 1939, and renewed again 1941. Cross 4th Class, Version with the Date 1941 on the back, awarded for the Countinuation War 1941-1945. With Swords for combatants, on yellow Home Fornt ribbon (this version was awarded for gallantry not under nemeny fire).
Reference: Tiainen 1.3.16
Burnished iron, swastika nad rose silvered. Nice condition, but some rust, on old original ribbon with swords.
