Medal of Liberty

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The Medal of Liberty is a Finnish military decoration awarded for acts of bravery and merit, particularly in times of war.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Finnish military award
military decoration
awardedFor acts of bravery
military merit
service in time of war
awardedTo Finnish military personnel
civilians for military-related merit
foreign military personnel
confers honor
country Finland
establishedBy Regent of Finland Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim
establishedIn 1918
hasGrade Medal of Liberty 1st Class
Medal of Liberty 2nd Class
hasMotto Vapaudenristi
hasRibbonColor black
red
higherAward Cross of Liberty
languageOfInscription Finnish
Swedish
lowerAward Medal of Merit
material bronze
silver
partOf Finnish system of orders, decorations and medals
presentedBy President of Finland
relatedTo Cross of Liberty
shape circular
status currently awarded
symbolizes defense of Finnish independence
usedIn war

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