A Finnish Winter War 1939-1940 Medal; Suomussalmi Battle Clasp Hold was established to replace the

was established to replace the unions and to educate the workers in industry and commerce for smooth and efficient operation of all labor in the Third Reich

while “39” is the year of production - 1939)

1938 pattern

He was re-activated for service and sent to the Italian theatre for nine months (June 1918 to March 1919) as a Lieutenant with the 241st Brigade

tape repair evident

A Finnish Winter War 1939-1940 Medal; Suomussalmi Battle Clasp Hold was established to replace theFinland: Type III for Finnish Soldiers; Blackened iron, magnetic, inscribed "KUNNIA ISNMAA" on the reverse, 31. 3 mm x 36. 5 mm, "SUOMUSSALMI" clasp on an original ribbon, surface rust evident on both sides, light contact, better than very fine.