A Soviet Russian Ushakov Medal; Numbered 856 GTRexclude 0mm x 75mm

0mm x 75mm

He enlisted as a Gunner with the 15th (Vancouver) Coast Brigade

the Wing was under shell fire for nearly a month but despite the great difficulties caused by this constant shelling his magnificent example to all ranks kept them at work so that the airfield was never unserviceable and aircraft never ceased to operate

he was posted from Kure

machine woven eagle in golden-yellow threads

A Soviet Russian Ushakov Medal; Numbered 856 GTRexclude 0mm x 75mmSilver, number impressed "856" on the reverse, 35. 7 mm x 41. 5 mm, original ribbon, mounted to a five sided magnetic metal suspension with pinback and v shaped dual multi link chain, contact marks, better than very fine. (C: 44)