Armas-Eino Martola

Finnish politician (1896-1986) · Finland · On the map · Politicians · Died at 89

Armas-Eino Martola was a Finnish general of the infantry, a knight of the Mannerheim Cross and a member of the Jäger Movement. He participated in the Eastern Front of World War I, the Finnish Civil War, the Winter War and the Continuation War.

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Awards

Mannerheim Cross 2nd Class

Medal for Humane Benevolence

Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland

Cross of Liberty, 1st Class with star

Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland

Finnish Olympic Cross of Merit, First Class

Cross of Liberty, 4th Class

Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau

Grand Officer of the Order of the Crown

Commander of the Order of the Southern Cross

Grand Officer of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity

Commander of the Order of St. Olav

Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta

Officer of the Legion of Honour

Commander of the Order of the Crown (Romania)

Order of the Sword - Commander 1st Class

Iron Cross 1st Class

Commander of the Order of the Dannebrog

Cross of Liberty, 1st Class

Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland

Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland

Cross of Merit of the Red Cross of Finland

Memorial medal of the War of Liberation

Memorial medal of the Winter War

Memorial medal of the Continuation War

Medal for Military Merits

Cross of Merit of the War Invalides

Medal of Merit of the Association of Voluntary Defence Guilds

Gold Medal of Merit of the Reserve Officers Association

Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918

3rd Class of the Order of the Cross of the Eagle

Order of the Three Stars, 3rd Class

Grand Officer of the Order of the Southern Cross

Decoration of the Danish Red Cross

German Red Cross Decoration

Medal of the Red Cross

Order of the German Eagle

About this person

In his later years, he acted as the military advisor to the Secretary-General of the United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld and led the United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus from 1966 to 1969.

Country

Finland