Russia, Soviet Union. Five Second War Victory-Themed Medals Newly Listed made repeated requests for reinforcements

made repeated requests for reinforcements of both men and equipment from Australia

gilt charcters on the lid

An example of an extremely well preserved National Forestry Service Official’s dress brocade belt with buckle

Awards to foreigners are made in one of four grades as appropriate to their rank and the services rendered

including Chancellorsville and Gettysburg

Russia, Soviet Union. Five Second War Victory-Themed Medals Newly Listed made repeated requests for reinforcementsIncludes: 1. Medal for Victory Over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941 1945 ( ): in brass, measuring 32. 3 mm (w) x 37. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, scattered gilt wear, original ribbon, mounted to a five sided magnetic metal suspension with pinback. 2. Medal for the Defence of the Caucasus 1942 1943 ( ): in brass, measuring 32. 2 mm (w) x 37 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, rogue scratches evident on the reverse, original