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Dowly · 09-12-16, 10:11 AM

12 September 1941

200 men of IR 48 refuse to cross the Rajajoki river (river Sestra) at the pre-Winter War border.

Officials estimate that 10% of the Winter War evacuees can return to their homes in Karelia before winter.

Finnish daily losses: 129

Young Dragoon on his horse in East Karelia. (Possibly Jaeger Battalion 6)

Mannerheim Cross recipient(s):

Lieutenant Olli Remes
- For showing personal bravery by returning back to the front lines in three occasions when he was wounded.

09-12-16, 10:11 AM	#184
Dowly Lucky Jack Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Finland Posts: 25,005 Downloads: 32 Uploads: 0	12 September 1941 200 men of IR 48 refuse to cross the Rajajoki river (river Sestra) at the pre-Winter War border. Officials estimate that 10% of the Winter War evacuees can return to their homes in Karelia before winter. Finnish daily losses: 129 Young Dragoon on his horse in East Karelia. (Possibly Jaeger Battalion 6) Mannerheim Cross recipient(s): Lieutenant Olli Remes - For showing personal bravery by returning back to the front lines in three occasions when he was wounded. Last edited by Dowly; 10-07-16 at 08:08 AM.