Lauri Törni
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lauri-t-rni-176-524355
title:
Lauri Törni
text:
Lauri Allan Törni, later known as Larry Alan Thorne, was a Finnish-born soldier who fought under three flags: as a Finnish Army officer in the Winter War and the Continuation War ultimately gaining a rank of captain; as a Waffen-SS captain of the Finnish Volunteer Battalion of the Waffen-SS when he fought the Red Army on the Eastern Front in World War II; and as a United States Army Major when he served in the U.S. Army Special Forces in the Vietnam War. Törni died in a helicopter crash that occ
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description:
Finnish military officer in the Finnish Army, Waffen-SS, and U.S. Army
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lauri_T%C3%B6rni
date created:
2003-01-03T16:17:23Z
date modified:
2024-09-03T12:15:42Z
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