Finland, Republic. An Order Of The Cross Of Liberty, Iii Class, Military Division, C.1941 Archive belonging to the BEF Canteen

belonging to the BEF Canteen being burnt

engraved "CAPT

transitioning into a ribbed upper crossguard bearing gilded sunwheel-style mobile swastikas on each side

horizontal pinback missing (previously repaired

Footnote: Alfred Anton Gubelius was born on 6 April 1912 in Gelsenkirchen

Finland, Republic. An Order Of The Cross Of Liberty, Iii Class, Military Division, C.1941 Archive belonging to the BEF Canteen(Vapaudenristin ritarikunta). Instituted in 1918. Two piece construction, in gilt and blackened iron, magnetic, dated "1941" on the reverse, measuring 39 mm (w) x 65 mm (h) inclusive of its trophy of arms suspension, very light contact, original ribbon, near extremely fine. Footnote: The Order of the Cross of Liberty is one of three official orders in Finland, along with the Order of the White Rose of Finland and the Order of the Lion of Finland. The