Russia, Soviet Union. An Stavropol School of Anti Aircraft Artillery Graduation Badge, by the Moscow Mint Auction He returned to his home

He returned to his home in British Columbia after the war

bearing characters on the exterior with a purple silk lid and purple velvet medal bed and deep section near the hinges for the bow ribbon

with silver suspension bar

"CHINA" to the left

Navy anchor

Russia, Soviet Union. An Stavropol School of Anti Aircraft Artillery Graduation Badge, by the Moscow Mint Auction He returned to his homeConstructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse in the shape of an elongated diamond bearing a Hammer and Sickle, red enameled five pointed Soviet star, dual crossed cannons, and a red banner inscribed Stavropol in Russian script, the reverse is plain, with a screw post, accompanied by its threaded backing plate, marked by the Moscow Mint, measuring 49. 4 mm (w) x 25. 5 mm (l), in better than fine condition.