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Lauri Törni (28th of May 1919 -- 18th of October 1965) was a knight of the Mannerheim, and he served in the Finland army as a captain, in the 1941 in the SS team as a Untersturmführer and in the 1945 as a Hauptsturmführer (captain).

In the United States army Törni served as a captain and after his death, he was promoted to be a major.

Also in the December of 2006 Törni was chosen in the reader vote of a Finnish Suomen Sotilas (Finnish Soldier) to be the bravest Mannerheim knight of all.

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