| Abbr. |
Name
& awarded to |
Picture
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| |
Vapaudenristin
suurristi jalokivien kera
Grand Cross of Cross of
Liberty with diamonds
+ Awarded only one to
marshal C.G.E. Mannerheim in March 1940
# Awarded 1939-40: 1
# Awarded 1941-45:
|
 |
| VR
SR |
Vapaudenristin
suurristi
Grand Cross of Cross of
Liberty
+ Awarded to:
- heads of states
- Lieutenant Generals and higher
# Awarded 1939-40: 3
# Awarded 1941-45: 12
# Awarded in
total: 15
|
 |
| VR
1 rt, tlk |
1.
luokan vapaudenristi rintatähden ja tammenlehvän kera
Cross
of Liberty 1st Class with breast star and oakleave *)
+ Awarded
to:
- Colonels and higher
# Awarded
1939-40:
# Awarded 1941-45: 22
# Awarded in total: 22
|
|
| VR
1 rt |
1.
luokan vapaudenristi rintatähden kera
Cross of Liberty 1st
Class with breast star
+ Awarded to:
- Colonels and higher
# Awarded 1939-40: 7
# Awarded 1941-45: 38
# Awarded in total: 45
|
|
| VR
1 tlk |
1.
luokan vapaudenristi tammenlehvän kera
Cross
of Liberty 1st Class with oakleave *)
+ Awarded
to:
- Colonels and higher
# Awarded
1939-40:
# Awarded 1941-45: 67
# Awarded in total: 67
|
|
| VR
1 |
1.
luokan vapaudenristi
Cross of Liberty 1st
Class
+ Awarded to:
- Colonels and higher
# Awarded 1939-40: 56
# Awarded 1941-45: 242
# Awarded in total: 298
|
|
| VR
2 tlk |
2.
luokan vapaudenristi tammenlehvän kera
Cross
of Liberty 2nd Class with oakleave *)
+ Awarded
to:
- Captains and higher
# Awarded
1939-40:
# Awarded 1941-45: 209
# Awarded in total: 209
|
 |
| VR
2 |
2.
luokan vapaudenristi
Cross of Liberty 2nd
Class
+ Awarded to:
- Captains and higher
# Awarded 1939-40: 167
# Awarded 1941-45: 1 160
# Awarded in total: 1 327
|
 |
| VR
3 tlk |
3.
luokan vapaudenristi tammenlehvän kera
Cross
of Liberty 3rd Class with oakleave *)
+ Awarded
to:
- Men
- NCOs
- Officers
# Awarded
1939-40:
# Awarded 1941-45: 1 390
# Awarded in total: 1 390
|
 |
| VR
3 |
3.
luokan vapaudenristi
Cross of Liberty 3rd
Class
+ Awarded to:
- Men
- NCOs
- Officers
# Awarded 1939-40: 1
004
# Awarded 1941-45: 9 539
# Awarded in total: 10 543
|
 |
| VR
4 tlk |
4.
luokan vapaudenristi tammenlehvän kera
Cross
of Liberty 4th Class with oakleave *)
+ Awarded
to:
- Men
- NCOs
- Officers
# Awarded
1939-40:
# Awarded 1941-45: 8 359
# Awarded in
total: 8 359
|
 |
| VR
4 |
4.
luokan vapaudenristi
Cross of Liberty 4th
Class
+ Awarded to:
- Men
- NCOs
- Officers
# Awarded 1939-40: 14
971
# Awarded 1941-45: 47 959
# Awarded in total: 62 930
|
 |
| VM
1 |
1.
luokan vapaudenmitali
Medal
of Liberty 1st Class
+ Awarded to:
- Men
- NCOs
# Awarded 1939-40: 11
590
# Awarded 1941-45: 70 611
# Awarded in total: 82 201
|
 |
| VM
2 |
2.
luokan vapaudenmitali
Medal of Liberty 2nd
Class
+ Awarded to:
- Men
- NCOs
# Awarded 1939-40: 115
044
# Awarded 1941-45: 239 622
# Awarded in total: 354 666
|
 |
| Abbr. |
Name
& awarded to |
# |
Picture
|
| MR 1 |
1.
luokan Mannerheim-risti
Mannerheim Cross 1st
Class
+ After VR SR in
order of rank. Awarded to
- Marshal of Finland C.G.E. Mannerheim on Oct 7, 1941
- General of Infantry A.E. Heinrichs on Dec 31, 1944
|
2 |
 |
| MR 2 |
2.
luokan Mannerheim-risti
(kahdesti myönnetty marsalkansauvojen kera)
Mannerheim
Cross 2nd Class
(with marshal's batons when awarded twice)
+ After VR 1 rt
in order of rank
|
191 |
 |
| VM 1 rkn |
1.
luokan vapaudenmitali ruusukenauhassa
Medal of Liberty 1st
Class rosette
+ After VR 1 in
order of rank. Awarded to Marshal of Finland C.G.E. Mannerheim.
Highest decoration to an officer who has already been awarded
with all possible decorations by his rank.
|
1 |
 |
| VR
kult am |
Vapaudenristin
kultainen ansiomitali
Golden
medal for merit of Cross of Liberty
+ After VM 1 rkn
in order of rank. Awarded to General W. Erfurt on Jun 13, 1944 |
1 |
 |
| VR
surur |
Vapaudenristin
sururisti
Mourning Cross of the
Cross of Liberty
VR 4 (military) with
black ribbon.
+ After VR kult am
in order of rank. Given to the next of kin of a fallen in
defence forces. |
|
 |
| VR
surum |
Vapaudenristin
surumitali
Mourning Medal of the
Cross of Liberty
VM 1 with black ribbon.
+ After VR surur
in order of rank. Given to the next of kin of a fallen in work
for war industry or national defence. |
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