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Liberty, 2nd Class
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undertook 200 years earlier. They made their journey via
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Swedish volunteers in the
Finnish Civil War (White side)
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Liberation War, 1918.
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1636:"Hamilton nr 86 - Adelsvapen-Wiki"
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1594:Sjöström, Oskar (2014-02-16).
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39:Painting of Gilbert Hamilton,
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1446:The popular brand of Swedish
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1063:French Legion of Honour
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279:Marguerite von Seüme
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