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Finland decorates Estonians who fought for Finland in WWII
BC, Tallinn, 28.04.2016.
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Finland on celebrates its National Veterans' Day on April 27th and on the occasion decorated Estonians who fought on the Finnish side against the Red Army in World War II or the so-called Finnish Boys, informs LETA/BNS.
The 29 men received the First Class Knight of the White Rose of Finland medals and five of them were present at the Finnish embassy – Lembit Kaselaan, Boris Ugandu, Eiland Vilepill, Valdeko Raig and Hans Hiiet. The medal of Ilmar Kiiss was accepted by his daughter.
A total of 15 Finnish Boys took part in the event.
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