Russia, Soviet Union. A 60 Years Of The Soviet Armed Forces Commemorative Medal GTRexclude stating that he previous military

stating that he previous military service with the 16th Canadian Field Artillery and the Canadian Army Medical Corps

Although only eighteen at the time

while attacking a German military column in Macedonia

the underside of the box is taped using old-period tape

basic details and copy of his picture (Arthur Backert

Russia, Soviet Union. A 60 Years Of The Soviet Armed Forces Commemorative Medal GTRexclude stating that he previous militaryConstructed of gilded brass, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, obverse depicts raised Soviet soldier with AK 47, missiles, fighter aircraft, and a submarine with dates 1918 1978, reverse depicts central five pointed star with a pebbled finish superimposed on a crossed rifle and sabre, with a hammer and plough in the centre of the star, circumscribed by Cyrillic inscription reading Sixty Years of the Armed Forces of the USSR,