Finland, Republic. An Order Of The White Rose, I Class Knight By A. Tillander Buy Now Directorate of Schools

Directorate of Schools

II Class Bronze Grade with Year 1941 (in bronze

September 1944 he was decorated with the War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords

(AKA Decoration for Humanitarian Merit) Bronze gilt with red enamels

(impressed: 3067 6 (PO

Finland, Republic. An Order Of The White Rose, I Class Knight By A. Tillander Buy Now Directorate of Schools(Suomen Valkoisen Ruusun ritarikunta). Instituted January 28, 1919 by Baron Mannerheim. Type II. Civil Division. In silver gilt, a white enamel cross with lions holding swords in each quadrant, the obverse medallion features a white enamelled rose surrounded by a blue ring, the reverse is plain, measures 40. 40mm (w) x 45. 6mm (h inclusive of integral ring), weighs 30. 8 gram (including ribbon), marked on ring with makers mark for A. Tillander, 813H