Finland, Republic. A 1941-43 Nordfront Cross, by Hopeatakomo Oy GTRexclude He enlisted as a Private

He enlisted as a Private and was commissioned as a First Lieutenant at the Engineer Officers Training Camp in Leavenworth

The interior of the tunic presents plain with the exception of an integrated suspension loop set into the collar

measuring 135 mm (w) x 58 mm (h)

but wrinkled from storage

Finland, Republic. A 1941-43 Nordfront Cross, by Hopeatakomo Oy GTRexclude He enlisted as a PrivateConstructed of silvered tombak with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte, joined together through the quadrants by a mobile swastika with its arms bearing the raised names of key engagements, the obverse of the cross with dark blue enameled arms, bearing a central circular oak leaf wreath surrounding a white enameled disc, bearing a central Finnish coat of arms topped by the flags of both Finland and Germany, the latter flanking dates