Aarne Sihvo
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| Aarne Sihvo | |
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 Aarne Sihvo |
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| Born | 22 November 1889 Virolahti, Finland |
| Died | 12 June 1963 (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]
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- Finnish Civil War: Aarne Sihvo (Finnish)
- Parliament of Finland: Aarne Sihvo (Finnish)
- The Finnish Defence Forces: Chiefs of Defence(Finnish)
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- ^ Priedītis, Ērichs Ēriks (1996) (in Latvian). Latvijas Valsts apbalvojumi un Lāčplēši.. Riga: Junda. ISBN 9984010201. OCLC 38884671.
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