Russia, Soviet Union. A Pair of Orders of the Great Patriotic War Archive He was promoted to Lieutenant

He was promoted to Lieutenant on August 6

measuring 140 mm (w) x 90 mm (h)

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WWII Soldiers Medal For Valor - In bronze

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Russia, Soviet Union. A Pair of Orders of the Great Patriotic War Archive He was promoted to LieutenantA pair of orders, including: 1. An Order of the Patriotic War, Type III, II Class, constructed of silver with enamels, the obverse consisting of a five pointed star with red enameled arms, with stylized rays emanating through the background, with a crossed sabre and Mosin Nagant rifle piercing the centrepiece, bearing a central raised sickle and hammer, situated within a white enameled ring bearing an inscription of (PATRIOTIC WAR), the reverse with a