Finland. A Winter War 1939-1940 Medal, Newly Listed Alpine Battalion Uork Amba Conquest

Alpine Battalion Uork Amba Conquest Medal 1936 - Bronze

He signed his Attestation Paper as a Corporal (30019) with the Canadian Army Service Corps

Footnote: Built sometime between 250 and 300 A

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Finland. A Winter War 1939-1940 Medal, Newly Listed Alpine Battalion Uork Amba ConquestTalvisodan muistomitali. Instituted in 1940. Type III for Finnish Soldiers with Kenttarmeija (Army) Clasp. In blackened iron, magnetic, inscribed "KUNNIA ISNMAA" on the reverse, measuring 31. 5 mm (w) x 36. 5 mm (h), "KENTTARMEIJA" (Army) clasp on its original ribbon, very light contact, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Finnish Winter War Medal was awarded to those who served during the Winter War campaign against the Soviet Union.