Aarne Sihvo

Aarne Sihvo

Aarne Sihvo
Born 22 November 1889(1889-11-22)
Virolahti, Finland
Died 12 June 1963(1963-06-12) (aged 73)
Helsinki, Finland
Allegiance Finland
Years of service 1926 - 1933
1946 - 1953
Rank General
Commands held Chief of Defence
Awards Order of Lāčplēsis, 2nd class (Latvian)

Aarne Sihvo (22 November 1889, Virolahti – 12 June 1963, Helsinki) was a Finnish general. He was the Chief of Defence of the Finnish Defence Forces 1926–1933 and 1946–1953. Sihvo is recipient of the Latvian military Order of Lāčplēsis, 2nd class.[1]

External links

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References

  1. ^ Priedītis, Ērichs Ēriks (1996) (in Latvian). Latvijas Valsts apbalvojumi un Lāčplēši.. Riga: Junda. ISBN 9984010201. OCLC 38884671.