Finland, Republic. A Finnish Independence Table Medal Archive but smaller

but smaller

Reserve of Air Force Officers was awarded the Air Force Cross

with an eagle crouching at the top of the badge

Kathen was appointed commander of the 39th Division upon the beginning of the First War

the core on this cross has been re-finished

Finland, Republic. A Finnish Independence Table Medal Archive but smallerConstructed of bronze, the obverse with a raised Finnish soldier clutching a rifle, circumscribed by an inscription of VERESTNNE VERSOI VAPAUS (YOUR BLOOD GAINED YOUR FREEDOM), above an inscription of KAATUNEITTEN JAAKARIEN MUISTOLLE (IN MEMORY OF FALLEN SOLDIERS), unmarked, measuring 50 mm in diameter, in extremely fine condition.