Hjalmar Siilasvuo information

Hjalmar Fridolf Siilasvuo (born Hjalmar Fridolf Strömberg, 18 March 1892 – 11 January 1947) was a Finnish lieutenant general (Finnish: kenraaliluutnantti)...

Hjalmar Ensio Siilasvuo (né Strömberg; 1 January 1922 – 10 January 2003) was a Finnish general. His father was Lieutenant General Hjalmar Siilasvuo of...

Corps (Finnish: III armeijakunta, III AK), led by Lieutenant General Hjalmar Siilasvuo, gradually shifted from the defence of the Vyborg–Petrozavodsk Offensive...

Division was sent to aid the 163rd. Over the next week, Colonel Hjalmar Siilasvuo's outnumbered 9th Division stopped and decisively defeated the Soviet...

defenders were reinforced with a newly founded regiment (JR 27). Colonel Hjalmar Siilasvuo was given the command of the Finnish forces and he began immediate...

Falkenhorst. XXXVI Corps was supported by Finnish III Corps commanded by Hjalmar Siilasvuo. Planning for the operation started in December 1940. Erich Buschenhagen...

under command of Hans Feige and the Finnish III Corps commanded by Hjalmar Siilasvuo. Aerial support for the offensive was to be provided by Luftflotte...

with Swords has been awarded to three Finnish Lieutenant Generals: Hjalmar Siilasvuo, Edvard Hanell and Aksel Airo. The decoration has also been awarded...

northern Finland. The Finnish forces, under the leadership of General Hjalmar Siilasvuo, struck aggressively in late September 1944 by making a landfall at...

1944 Erkki Raappana, Colonel, division commander – 3 August 1941 Hjalmar Siilasvuo, Lieutenant-General, army corps commander – 21 December 1944 Paavo...

the offensive. Mannerheim agreed and secretly instructed General Hjalmar Siilasvuo and his III Corps to end the assault on the Kirov Railway. Nevertheless...

road. A small unit blocked the Soviet advance while Finnish Colonel Hjalmar Siilasvuo and his 9th Division cut off the retreat route, split the enemy force...

10th Earl of Cavan Leonard Mociulschi Bernhard Paus Walter Schuck Hjalmar Siilasvuo Arne Somersalo Jerzy Świrski The statutes allow the order to be conferred...

Sarvanto – fighter pilot, World War II ace Ensio Siilasvuo – general (1922–2001) Hjalmar Siilasvuo – general (1892–1947) Georg Magnus Sprengtporten –...

front behind their backs along the Swedish border. Lieutenant-General Siilasvuo was the officer in charge of the operations in Lapland and planned an...

harder to expel the Germans; Mannerheim appointed Lieutenant General Hjalmar Siilasvuo as the high commander of the army to take this action. It is widely...

launched major general Hjalmar Siilasvuo. On the previous evening, the Jaeger Battalion 5th had been given a command by Siilasvuo to go directly to Pudasjärvi...

1940 Kivirikko Stenroos 1906 Teräsvuori Ståhlberg 1906 Siilasvuo Strömberg Hjalmar Siilasvuo 1936 Sarkia Sulin Kaarlo Sarkia Sola Sundberg 1906 Palolampi...

the units from Suomussalmi towards Kuhmo. The 9th Division under Hjalmar Siilasvuo reached Kuhmo but was outnumbered by the Soviet division and it was...

artillery support at Vuosalmi than at Tali-Ihantala. Main force: III Corps (Siilasvuo) 2nd Infantry Division (Martola / Blick) At the last stage: 57th Infantry...

Lieutenant Air Force 21 December 1944 No. 44 Bomber Squadron 183 Hjalmar Siilasvuo Lieutenant general Army 21 December 1944 III Corps 184 Vilho Petter...

and inform Colonel Hjalmar Siilasvuo of Red Army movements during the Battle of Suomussalmi. With the intelligence, Colonel Siilasvuo had the initiative...

information on Soviet troop movements near Suomussalmi and warned Colonel Hjalmar Siilasvuo, who managed to defeat the Soviet 44th Division at the Raate road...

Kurikka – February 6, 1944, Oulu) Ensio Siilasvuo (January 1, 1922, Helsinki – January 10, 2003, Espoo) Hjalmar Siilasvuo (March 18, 1892, Helsinki – January...

work in a sawmill. In the Winter War, Bovellan fought in Colonel Hjalmar Siilasvuo's troops. He led many successful patrols to Soviet territory and was...