constructed of cardstock with faux leather exterior
becoming an Able Seaman on January 9
He was also awarded a Military Medal
Invalid states that he was treated for Anemia for two years prior to enlistment
reverse has the Canadian Treaty Commissioner shaking hands with a Native Chief backed by a prairie setting
Finland, Republic. A Winter War 1939-1940 Medal, Kenttaarmeija Hold constructed of cardstock with faux(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.