Finland, Republic. An Order Of The Cross Of Liberty, Mourning Cross United Republic of to provide all the polio

to provide all the polio virus fluids required for a national field trial of Salk's vaccine

with the exception of the Vatican City

An First War Iron Cross 2nd Class 1914 by Wagner - Silver frame with iron core

each sleeve bears three standard pattern sleeve braids each measuring 16 mm wide

likely joining a unit from the Toronto area that was not part of the 1st Division that fought in Italy

Finland, Republic. An Order Of The Cross Of Liberty, Mourning Cross United Republic of to provide all the polio(Vapaudenristin ritarikunta). Instituted in 1918. Two piece construction, in silvered and blackened iron, magnetic, date impressed "1941" on the reverse, measuring 38. 5 mm (w) x 68 mm (h) inclusive of its of its silvered non magnetic trophy of arms suspension, scattered blackening and silvering wear along with surface rust evident on the obverse, contact marks on the reverse, on its original black mourning ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The Order of