Soviet Jr. Sgt. Artyom Semenovitch Ivakhnenko

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Glory III recommendation.

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Part 2.

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Upper reverse, part 3.

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Lower reverse. Part 4.

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Researcher's translation.

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Recommendation for Glory II, part 1.

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Part 2.

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Part 3.

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Part 4.

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And the researcher's translation.

[Ed_Haynes]

And finally . . . what is it??

Clearly something modern and neo-Tsarist.

[Ed_Haynes]

That is all I have. All commentary is welcomed!

[Ferdinand]

The last document is a confirmation from the Central Archives of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation in Podolsk that Artem Semenovich Ivanenko [sic] is registered to have received Order of Glory 2nd Class # 27979. It is written and signed on 28 Dec 2000 by the Chief of the Archives Department, Colonel Porokhnya.

[Ed_Haynes]

The last document is a confirmation from the Central Archives of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation in Podolsk that Artem Semenovich Ivanenko [sic] is registered to have received Order of Glory 2nd Class # 27979. It is written and signed on 28 Dec 2000 by the Chief of the Archives Department, Colonel Porokhnya.

Thanks!

[Guest Rick Research]

Yegods! In his 40s... wounded twice... decorated four times in under 2 years...

and AFTER ALL THAT

he just went back to the Collective Farm at home and went on with rest of his life.

[Stogieman]

Crawling through "The Swamp" and came across this superb group.... Nice set Ed!