A Finnish Winter War 1939-1940 Medal; Type Iii For Finnish Soldiers Newly Listed SOUTH AFRICA 1902 (10629 SAPR:

SOUTH AFRICA 1902 (10629 SAPR: H

The Battalion was raised in Central Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Toronto under the authority of G

superimposed on a white cotton circle (slightly discoloured to an even champagne-colour)

He attained the rank of Lieutenant on August 12

On January 22nd 1942 he was admitted to Lazaretto 604 for a bullet wound to his right foot

A Finnish Winter War 1939-1940 Medal; Type Iii For Finnish Soldiers Newly Listed SOUTH AFRICA 1902 (10629 SAPR:Finland: Blackened iron, magnetic, inscribed "KUNNIA ISNMAA" on the reverse, 31. 5 mm x 36. 5 mm, "KENTTARMEIJA" (Army) clasp on the original ribbon, extremely fine.