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. . . and a closeup on the picture.
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. . . right page . . .
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. . . left page . . .
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And, finally (aren't you glad?), his ID book, in a heavy leather folder (did his daughter make it for him at Komosol summer camp?) . . . not sure how well this will scan as the plastic is rather discolored . . .
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. . . detail . . .
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. . . inside spread -- too big to fit, but you get the point . . .
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Some sort (??) of KGB certificate . . .
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. . . inside . . .
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The familiar Afghan international warrior book . . .
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. . . inside . . .
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Another Afghan document. These are fairly common, but I have never quite been able to figure out its role in the system.
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. . . and inside . . .
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Afghan gallantry medal . . . outside . . .
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. . . inside . . .
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There is, by the way, no document for the Soviet international warrior badge.
Border guard badge of some sort (help??) . . . cover . . .
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And detail . . . (those pesky numbered units)
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. . . detail . . .
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. . . detail . . .
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The armed forces veteran medal.
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Colonel Leon Aleksandrovich Gaylish
in Russia: Soviet Orders, Medals & Decorations
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Thanks for your patience. As always, any and all comments, translations, ideas, wisdom, or insights are welcomed.
As I said, I have requested research on the gallantry medal, but have limited hope that anything will emerge, at least not anytime soon.