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Description: Joachim Zachris Duncker in the Battle of Hörnefors in 1809, during the Finnish War; while covering the Swedish retreat, in the rearguard, Duncker is mortally wounded and dies shortly thereafter, as a result of what would become the last battle of the war in which Finnish troops participated.
Title: Hörnefors 1809
Credit: Nordensvan, Carl Otto: Finska kriget 1808-1809. Stockholm: Albert Bonniers Förlag (1898).
Author: Johan Tirén (1853–1911)
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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