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Sakari Simelius

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Finnish general and Chief of Defence (1900-1985)

Lived 1900 to 1985 · aged 84
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Jaakko Sakari Simelius was a Finnish General of the Infantry. He was the Chief of Defence of the Finnish Defence Forces between 1959 and 1965.

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Sakari Simelius in 1944Sakari Simelius in 1944

Awards 15

1965Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
1964Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav‎
1961Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland
1958Cross of Liberty, 1st Class with star
Cross of Liberty, 2nd Class
Memorial medal of the War of Liberation
Memorial medal of the Winter War
Memorial medal of the Continuation War
Gold Medal of Merit of the Reserve Officers Association
Iron Cross (1939), 2nd class
Knight of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
Cross of Liberty, 1st Class
Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross
Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta
Commander of the Legion of Merit

Connected to Sakari 6

Karlis AperatsAlso won Iron Cross (1939), 2nd classHannu HoskonenAlso won Knight of the Order of the White Rose of FinlandHenry PeyronAlso won Cross of Liberty, 1st Class with starLauri SutelaAlso won Gold Medal of Merit of the Reserve Officers AssociationHenrik af TrolleAlso won Order of the Sword - Commander Grand CrossToivo WiherheimoAlso won Memorial medal of the Continuation War

About this person

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deceased
Dates
Lived 1900 to 1985 · aged 84
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