President Mannerheim honouring the 23 fallen Jewish soldiers by participating in their memorial ceremony at synagogue of Helsinki. His presence was higly appriciated by the Jewish community. Independence day, December 6, 1944.

Marshal Mannerheim in synagogue

Finnish Jewish captain Salomon Klass. He fought in the Winter War and then in Continuation War, during which the Germans wanted to award him the Iron Cross 2nd class, but he refused to take the medal.

Jewish captain Salomon Klass

Some of the first Finnish casualties of the Continuation War. Latvajärvi, 1941