A Soviet Russian Order Of The Patriotic War; 1St Class Hold Medical Officer

Medical Officer

the announcement appearing in the London Gazette 27033 of Friday

the reverse has all three rectangular prongs for attachment to the helmet

after the three-month Battle of Bataan in the Philippines during the Second World War

He received his Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross on Jan 15th

A Soviet Russian Order Of The Patriotic War; 1St Class Hold Medical Officer(Soviet Union, USSR): Type 2; Three piece construction, Gold and silver with red and white enamels, Monetny Dvor mint marked and number engraved "67035" on the reverse, 43 mm x 46 mm, screwback, very tiny chip evident in the red enamels on the star point at 10 o'clock, near extremely fine.