I'm wondering where Toimi Ovaskainen was assigned to at the time of his awarding of the Mannerheim Cross,for a list I am compiling.
All I seem to get is moottoritorpedoveneen päällikkö MtvLv, chief/captain of a torpedo boat, do we know which one?
Thanks as always,
Laurance
Toimi Ovaskainen
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Re: Toimi Ovaskainen
Ovaskainen was commanding the motor torpedo boats Syöksy in 1941-42, Tarmo in 1943 and Taisto 5 (Tuisku) in 1944 (Peuranheimo et al, Laivat puuta, miehet rautaa, 1956).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sy%C3%B6k ... rpedo_boat
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taisto-cl ... rpedo_boat
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sy%C3%B6k ... rpedo_boat
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taisto-cl ... rpedo_boat
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Re: Toimi Ovaskainen
Kiitos Paljon, Seppo.Seppo Koivisto wrote: ↑03 Jun 2019, 18:38Ovaskainen was commanding the motor torpedo boats Syöksy in 1941-42, Tarmo in 1943 and Taisto 5 (Tuisku) in 1944 (Peuranheimo et al, Laivat puuta, miehet rautaa, 1956).
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sy%C3%B6k ... rpedo_boat
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taisto-cl ... rpedo_boat
Very Grateful.