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Hjalmar Fridolf Siilasvuo (Helsinki, 18 marzo 1892 – Oulu, 11 gennaio 1947) è stato un generale finlandese. Si distinse nel combattere per la propria Nazione servendo nella guerra d'inverno, nella guerra di continuazione e anche nella guerra di Lapponia in qualità di comandante delle forze nazionali nella regione.
Hjalmar Fridolf Siilasvuo (born Hjalmar Fridolf Strömberg, 18 March 1892 – 11 January 1947) was a Finnish lieutenant general (Finnish: kenraaliluutnantti ), a knight of the Mannerheim Cross and a member of the Jäger Movement. He participated in the Eastern Front of World War I, the Finnish Civil War, the Winter War, Continuation ...
- 1915–1947
- 1st Division (1944–47), III Corps (1941–42; 1944), 9th Division (1939–1940)
Hjalmar Fridolf Siilasvuo (vuoteen 1936 saakka Strömberg; 18. maaliskuuta 1892 Helsinki – 11. tammikuuta 1947 Oulu) oli suomalainen jääkäri kenraaliluutnantti ja Mannerheim-ristin ritari, joka tunnetaan erityisesti Suomussalmen taisteluiden johtajana. Siilasvuo taisteli kaikkiaan viidessä sodassa.
Hjalmar advanced in his military career. By 1934, he had already been promoted to the rank of colonel and was stationed in Oulu. A couple of years later, Hjalmar changed his surname Strömberg to Siilasvuo. ***** In Europe, political tension and the threat of war intensified in the late 1930s.
9 ott 2006 · Siilasvuo, Hjalmar(1892 - 1947) armeijakunnankomentaja, kenraaliluutnantti, Mannerheim-ristin ritari, jääkäri. Hjalmar Siilasvuo on jäänyt keskeisellä tavalla Suomen sotahistoriaan talvisodan divisioonankomentajana Suomussalmella ja Kuhmossa, jatkosodan alkupuolen saksalaisille alistetun armeijakunnan komentajana Kiestingin ...
Colonel Hjalmar Siilasvuo was given the command of the Finnish forces and he began immediate counter-measures to regain Suomussalmi. The main forces advanced on Suomussalmi, but failed to take the village, suffering serious losses.
Hjalmar Siilasvuo. Contributor: Morgan Bell. The son of a newpaper editor, Siilasvuo had studied law, and been involved with politics in the Ministry of Education. He was an officer in the Jaeger Battalion in Germany during the Great War, and later became a battalion commander during the Finnish Civil War.
