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    Igor Ostapenko

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    1. To Ulsterman - THANK YOU !!! :beer:

      I'll try to write them . But my bad English ! :blush::(

      May be somebody can help me ? :unsure:

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      Sister Evelina Haverfield from S.W.H. after Balkan Front was in the Romanian Front and

      recive Russian For Bravery Medal -

      " During the last three weeks of this disastrous campaign, Evelina and the transport drivers continuously drove south as far as they could go into the fighting area, and loaded their ambulances and touring cars with wounded and exhausted soldiers, and drove them north out of range of the enemy fire. This daring rescue operation won Evelina a Russian military medal for bravery under fire. "

      http://www.firstworldwar.com/features/haverfield_10.htm

    2. Medals group of nurse . Mounted by SPINK .

      Russian st. George "For Bravery" medal not for man - EXTREMALLY RARE !

      Serbian and montenegrin awards for Balkan Wars or WWI .

      Russian medal -end of 1916 or 1917 year .

      Somebody have information about Russian awards to British nurses in WWI ?

      Help me please !

    3. The 1923 War Department report on decorations conferred in World War One to U.S. servicemen indicates the following Montenegrin awards:

      Obilitch medal - 1

      Order of Prince Danilo I - 125 (1 Grand Cross, 10 Grand Officer, 62 Commander, 20 Officer, 32 Knight)

      Medal for Military Bravery - 94

      Medal for Zeal - 10 (4 Gold, 6 Silver)

      War cross - 1

      For Serbia:

      Star of Karageorge, Knight Grand Cross - 1

      Order of the White Eagle - 32 (2 Grand Officer, 9 Commander, 17 Officer, 4 Knight)

      Order of St. Sava - 19 (2 Grand Officer, 1 Commander, 8 Officer, 8 Knight)

      Medal for bravery, gold - 1

      I don't know how complete this is.

      One american recive Montenegrin Obilich "For Bravery" Medal - General Pershing !

    4. Thank you !

      Tree ays ago I sent e-mail to the Documentation center Royal Army Museum Brussels .

      I need ROLL of awarding with numbers of awards and numes of soldiers .

      In 1915 y Russian Tzar sent to Belgian King , British King and President of French Republiq

      st. George Awards - crosses and medals - for Best's Soldiers .

    5. But the medal an cross of Saint georges is olso given by the Tsar Nicolas II to belgian soldiers at the belgian Front. In the Archiefs of the Belgian Army (at the Documentation Center of the Royal Army Museum in Brussels) are some letters that mention that the Divisions had to disigne X officiers, x NCO's and X soldiers to recieve a decoration of the Tsar of Russia.

      This soldier receive Russian Medal on the Belgian Front .

      Can you help me ?

      I need post address or e-mail of Documentation Center of the Royal Army Museum in Brussels !!!

      Thank you !

      Igor O.

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