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1941-1945 Continuation War Medal

Article about: Instituted for the participants of the Continuation War against the USSR 1941 -45 and against Germany 1944-45. Awarded to soldiers of the Finnish Army as well as to members of the Civil Guar

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    Instituted for the participants of the Continuation War against the USSR 1941 -45 and against Germany 1944-45.
    Awarded to soldiers of the Finnish Army as well as to members of the Civil Guard (Suojeluskunta) and the women's voluntary auxillery organisation Lotta Svard.
    The bar reads 'Lapin Sota' which means Lapland War which was fought against the Germans from September to November 1944.

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    Last edited by Woolgar; 04-12-2020 at 08:40 PM.
    "In all my years as a soldier, I have never seen men fight so hard." - SS Obergruppenfuhrer Wilhelm Bittrich - Arnhem

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    Its says ”lapin sota” not larin sota. Lapin means lapland in finland

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    Quote by kemi View Post
    Its says ”lapin sota” not larin sota. Lapin means lapland in finland
    Thanks Kemi ... a typo
    "In all my years as a soldier, I have never seen men fight so hard." - SS Obergruppenfuhrer Wilhelm Bittrich - Arnhem

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