Viljanen, Tauno Viktor

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Date of birth:: September 6th, 1901 (Helsinki, Finland)
Date of death:: April 17th, 1973
Nationality:: Finnish (1918-present, Republic)

Biography

11.19.1944: Colonel
01.26.1954: Major general
2.8.1956: Lieutenant general

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Vapaudenristin 1.luokka (VR 1)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Vapaudenristin 2.luokka (VR 2)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Awarded with swords and oak leaf.

Suomen Valkoisen Ruusun suurristi (SVR SR)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Finnish Civil War Commemorative Medal

Period:: First World War (1914-1918)

Talvisodan muistomitali

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Medal of the Continuation War 1941-45

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Sources

Photo: Public domain
- 975 (Kuka kukin on (Aikalaiskirja) : Who's who in Finland / 1954)
- Portrait with ribbons

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