Hugo Österman

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Finnish general (1892-1975)

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Hugo Viktor Österman was a Finland-Swedish lieutenant-general. He served as Chief of Defence from 1933 to 1939 and commanded the Army of the Isthmus during the Winter War.

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1937King George VI Coronation Medal

1935Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross

1933Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Polar Star

Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour

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

Cross of Liberty, 3rd Class

Memorial medal of the War of Liberation

Memorial medal of the Winter War

Memorial medal of the Continuation War

Cross of Merit, in gold, of the Finnish Sports

Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy

Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class

Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta

Order of the German Eagle

Iron Cross 2nd Class

Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918

Order of Merit of the Kingdom of Hungary (1922)

1st Class of the Order of the Cross of the Eagle

Finnish Olympic Cross of Merit, First Class

Connected to Hugo 6

Paavo TalvelaAlso won Memorial medal of the War of Liberation

Marjo Matikainen-KallströmAlso won Cross of Merit, in gold, of the Finnish Sports

Johan Wilhelm RangellAlso won Cross of Liberty, 1st Class with star

Georges VanierAlso won King George VI Coronation Medal

August ReiAlso won 1st Class of the Order of the Cross of the Eagle

Georg von der MarwitzAlso won Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross

Hugo Österman

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