Russia, Soviet Union. A 60 Years Of The Soviet Armed Forces Commemorative Medal Newly Listed 1853 and became a gunner

1853 and became a gunner in the 6th Artillery Regiment

It is an internationally recognized order of knighthood

he was the first to break into the elevated enemy positions on the Chemin des Dames on 27/05/1918

85 mm (w) x 41

1916) and the 36th Battalion (July 6

Russia, Soviet Union. A 60 Years Of The Soviet Armed Forces Commemorative Medal Newly Listed 1853 and became a gunnerConstructed of gilded brass, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, obverse depicts raised Soviet soldier with AK 47, missiles, fighter aircraft, and a submarine with dates 1918 1978, reverse depicts central five pointed star with a pebbled finish superimposed on a crossed rifle and sabre, with a hammer and plough in the centre of the star, circumscribed by Cyrillic inscription reading Sixty Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR,