Description: Order of the Red Star of a Lieutenant, Commander of a Mortar Platoon, documented medal, the group is accompanied by copies of his military record, giving a lot of information, including the reasons for which he was awarded his decorations (includes full English translation), consists of:
-Order of the Red Star, No. 143,669, awarded on January 1943: "He worked as a commander of a mortar platoon, showed examples of manliness and ingenuity in combat against fascism.
During the breakthrough of the enemy vanguard defence, the lieutenant's unit annihilated 5 enemy firing points, broke through a barbed wire and also annihilated several enemy infantry mortars. In the Arbuzovka region several enemy counter-attacks were repulsed, numerous enemy units were annihilated and 50 enemy soldiers and officers were taken prisoner".
An authentic World War II Soviet battle group, with a wealth of information from the Russian Military Archive translated into English!
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