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Gustav Hägglund

Finnish general and former Chief of Defence · Finland · On the map · Born 1938 · age 88

Johan Edvin Birger Gustav Hägglund is a retired general of Finland. He was the Chief of Defence 1994-2001, and Chairman of the European Union Military Committee 2001-2004.

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2009Grand Cross of the Order of the Cross of LibertyAward2004Grand Officer of the Order of Honour for Services to the Republic of AustriaAward20021st Class of the Order of the Cross of the EagleAward1999Cross of Liberty, 1st Class with starAward1996Medal of Merit of the Cadet CorpsAward1995Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of FinlandAward1993Grand Cross of Royal Norwegian Order of MeritAward1990Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of FinlandAward1938Born6 September 1938

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Grand Cross of the Order of the Cross of Liberty2009
Grand Officer of the Order of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria2004
1st Class of the Order of the Cross of the Eagle2002
Cross of Liberty, 1st Class with star1999
Medal of Merit of the Cadet Corps1996
Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland1995
Grand Cross of Royal Norwegian Order of Merit1993
Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland1990
Commander of the Legion of Honour
Medal for Military Merits
Cross of Merit of the War Invalides
Medal of Merit, First Class, of the Civil Defence
Medal of Merit of the Frontier Guards
Gold Medal of Merit with clasp of the Reserve Officers Association
Medal of Merit of the Association of Voluntary Defence Guilds
Cross of merit with clasp of Reservists' association
Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown
Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog
Grand Officer of the National Order of the Cedar
Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star
Knight First Class of the Order of the Sword
Commander of the Legion of Merit
UNIFIL Medal

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Born 1938 · age 88

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The same award as Gustav

Matti AarnioBoth received Medal of Merit of the Cadet CorpsPasi VälimäkiBoth received Medal of Merit of the Association of Voluntary Defence GuildsPekka ToveriBoth received Medal of Merit of the Cadet CorpsJanne JaakkolaBoth received Medal of Merit of the Association of Voluntary Defence Guilds