3 October 1944
German counter-attack from Kemi towards Tornio is repulsed by the Finns.
Afterwards the II/IR 11 tries to outflank the enemy, but suddenly come in contact and are pushed back by German gebirgsjäger in the area.
Dive-bombing of the Röyttä harbour begins, slowing down Finnish operations in Tornio.
Finnish daily losses: 53
Damaged German vehicles on the Tornio-Kemi road.
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4 October 1944
German counter-attack from Kemi pushes back Finnish troops, but the attack fails to reach the train station area in Tornio.
Finnish daily losses: 72