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Lauri Allan Törni (28 May 1919 – 18 October 1965), later known as Larry Alan Thorne, was a Finnish-born soldier who fought under three flags: as a Finnish Army officer in the Winter War and the Continuation War ultimately gaining a rank of captain; as a Waffen-SS captain (under the alias Larry Laine) of the Finnish Volunteer Battalion of the Waffen-SS when he fought the Red Army on the ...
Simo Häyhä (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈsimo ˈhæy̯hæ] ⓘ; 17 December 1905 – 1 April 2002), often referred to by his nickname The White Death (Finnish: Valkoinen kuolema; Russian: Белая смерть, romanized: Belaya smert’), was a Finnish military sniper during World War II in the 1939–1940 Winter War between Finland and the Soviet Union.
Finnish generals in the Imperial Russian Army (1 C, 2 P) L. Finnish lieutenant generals (18 P) M. Finnish major generals (12 P) Pages in category "Finnish generals"
Juutilainen entered the Finnish military on 9 September 1932 for his compulsory military service, serving as a pilot in the Finnish Air Force starting in 1935. On 1 May 1935, Juutilainen was promoted to sergeant. He was transferred to LeLv 24, operating from Utti, on March 3, 1939. In October 1939, with the situation worsening, the squadron ...
Finnish generals (4 C, 46 P) J. Jägers of the Jäger Movement (38 P) Pages in category "Finnish soldiers" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total.
Finnish military personnel killed in World War II (41 P) P. Finnish World War II pilots (1 C, 2 P) V. Volunteers in the Winter War (1 C, 24 P) W. Finnish Waffen-SS ...
Recipients of Finnish military awards and decorations (1 C, 1 P) S. Finnish military snipers (1 P) U. Military personnel from Uusimaa Province (Grand Duchy of Finland ...
Finnish generals (4 C, 46 P) S. Finnish soldiers (2 C, 14 P) Pages in category "Finnish Army personnel" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total.