Finland, Republic. A Winter War 1939-1940 Medal, Kenttaarmeija certificate_of_authenticity reinforced stitched edges

reinforced stitched edges

engraved "ENSIGN WILLIAM B

the VoMi was involved in the extermination of the Jews in order to create “Lebensraum” (living space) for German settlers

98th Infantry Division

original ribbon with pinback hanger inscribed "MARYLAND"

Finland, Republic. A Winter War 1939-1940 Medal, Kenttaarmeija certificate_of_authenticity reinforced stitched edges(Talvisodan muistomitali). Instituted in 1940. Type III for Finnish Soldiers (Army). KENTTARMEIJA (Army). In blackened iron, magnetic, inscribed "KUNNIA ISNMAA" on the reverse, measuring 31. 5 mm (w) x 36. 5 mm (h), light contact, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Finnish Winter War Medal was instituted on August 2, 1940 and awarded to those who served during the Winter War campaign against the Soviet Union.