Finland, Republic. An Order Of The Lion, Knight's Cross, C.1972 Auction Veteran's Day in Wesermarsch Tinnie

Veteran's Day in Wesermarsch Tinnie

he didn't have a Will

arriving at the Field Artillery Reinforcement Base Depot on the 11th

the son of Herbert Harry Butcher and Elizabeth Grey Butcher of Brantford and husband of Betty Eilene Butcher of Brantford

Colonel and Veterinary Doctor

Finland, Republic. An Order Of The Lion, Knight's Cross, C.1972 Auction Veteran's Day in Wesermarsch Tinnie(Suomen Leijonan suurristi). Instituted in 1942. In silver with red and white enamels, gilt lion and centrepiece ring, maker marked with the A. Tillander Limited insignia, marked with the National crown, marked "830H" (830 Hopea = Silver), city marked with a boat (Helsinki) and date marked "T7" (1972) on the integral ring, measuring 40. 8 mm (w) x 45. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, on its original ribbon, intact enamels, extremely fine.