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    Igor Ostapenko

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    1. early ribbon of

      Moshe Polsen

      born in Scotland, February 6th 1917.

      During his childhood the family moved to Montreal, Canada.

      His father was a Hebrew teacher. When he was 18 he requested to immigrate to Israel.

      His father agreed and in the spring of 1935 he showed up at the Hechalutz (translated- pioneer) Farm, in the US were he learned farming in preparation for life in Israel.

      In 1940 he joined the Anglo-Baltic group in Binyamina.

      Later he requested and received membership in the new kibbutz, Na'ama (which settled in The Upper Galilee) in 1940 he volunteered for army service.

      During furloughs he would return to Na'ama and help work the farm which he so loved.

      Moshe was killed in an accident on the Sidon road in Lebanon. November 17th 1943.

      He was buried in a Military ceremony at the army cemetery, in Beirut.

    2. Hi,

      I checked the Tientsin lists again and have to say, that I made a mistake in my first post.

      There were 1 golden, 2 silver and 1 unknown Russian medal for Uffz. Flohr !

      Let`s start.

      Hi EITZE ,

      Can I ask from you big scans of these pages ?!

      Send please to my e-mail geshem@bk.ru

      May be you have information about

      17 Military Merit Crosses to Russian NCOs during the Russian-Turkish War 1877-78 (1878-79 )

      and

      4 Military Merit Crosses to Russians in China (1902 )

      http://www.medalnet.net/Difference.htm

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