Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal For The Defence Of Kiev 1941 Newly Listed and five miscellaneous family images)

and five miscellaneous family images)

Very rare set

SS Long Service Medal for 8 Years

A War Merit Cross Second Class with Swords “Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2

The promotion is backdated to March 30

Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal For The Defence Of Kiev 1941 Newly Listed and five miscellaneous family images)Instituted in 1961. In brass, measuring 32 mm in diameter, edge nicks, moderate surface wear, lightly soiled original ribbon, mounted to a five sided aluminum suspension with pinback, very fine. Footnote: The Medal for the Defence of Kiev was established by the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR on June 21, 1961. It was awarded in conjunction with the twentieth anniversary of the German invasion. It was the only campaign medal to be