pluribus Posted July 16, 2007 Share Posted July 16, 2007 Dear Gentlemen, Here is a new topic talking about the modern Estonian military medals. I would be very glad if anybody can add information to this topic and I will answer on your questions with a great pleasure. Best regards, pluribus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pluribus Posted July 16, 2007 Author Share Posted July 16, 2007 (edited) Cross of merit For Service in Baltic Defence College, with miniature.Gilded bronze, enamels. Edited July 16, 2007 by pluribus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pluribus Posted July 16, 2007 Author Share Posted July 16, 2007 Reverse Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Alex K Posted July 16, 2007 Share Posted July 16, 2007 Hi pluribus, interesting medal, Why would they put the inscription on the reverse in English?regardsAlex Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pluribus Posted July 16, 2007 Author Share Posted July 16, 2007 (edited) Hi pluribus, interesting medal, Why would they put the inscription on the reverse in English?regardsAlex Hi Alex, The College is an international military educational institution and the working language is English. You can see the flags of Estonia, Latvia and Lihuania on the cross and also on the ribbon.Here is a link to the BDC http://www.bdcol.ee/index.php?id=about_bdcol Regards, pluribus Edited July 16, 2007 by pluribus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pluribus Posted July 16, 2007 Author Share Posted July 16, 2007 OK, let`s go on with the Baltic Defence College. The Merit medal with miniature. Bronze, enamels. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pluribus Posted July 16, 2007 Author Share Posted July 16, 2007 Bronze Cross of the Land Forces with miniature. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pluribus Posted July 16, 2007 Author Share Posted July 16, 2007 Silver Cross of the Land Forces with miniature. Made of silver. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pluribus Posted July 16, 2007 Author Share Posted July 16, 2007 Silver Cross of the Officer of Land Forces with miniature. Silver, enamels. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pluribus Posted July 16, 2007 Author Share Posted July 16, 2007 (edited) Gold Cross of the Officer of Land Forces with miniature. Gilded silver, enamels. Edited July 16, 2007 by pluribus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pluribus Posted July 16, 2007 Author Share Posted July 16, 2007 Air Forces Merit Cross. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Riley1965 Posted July 16, 2007 Share Posted July 16, 2007 Again, Stunning medals!!! I love the Air Force medal Doc Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pluribus Posted July 16, 2007 Author Share Posted July 16, 2007 (edited) Doc pluribus Edited July 16, 2007 by pluribus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pluribus Posted July 16, 2007 Author Share Posted July 16, 2007 Cross of Recognition of Kodututred (Defence League girls organization) Gilded bronze, enamels. 26 were awarded until Jan., 1st, 2004 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Antonio Prieto Posted July 18, 2007 Share Posted July 18, 2007 Thank you for the previous posts. I dont known these medalsFor see the ribbon sheets of the Estonian Medal:www.coleccionesmilitares.com/cintas/cintaseu.htm and check le letter "E" for EstoniaThe decorations of the Republic of Estonia were established or reestablished by the Law on Decorations, passed in Riigikogu on 5 May 1994 and 16 May 1995. There are six decorations (orders): The Cross of St. Mary?s Land (Maarjamaa Rist) The Order of the National Coat of Arms; The Order of the White Star; The Order of the Cross of the Eagle; The Order of the Estonian Red Cross; Roman Tavasthttp://www.romantavast.ee/The Cross of Liberty. http://vp1992-2001.vpk.ee/eng/ametitegevus/Teenetemargid.aspEstonian Defence Forceshttp://www.mil.ee/index.php?menu=juhtimine...isu=teenetemarkhttp://www.mil.ee/index.php?menu=juhtimine...;sisu=taastatud Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Antonio Prieto Posted July 18, 2007 Share Posted July 18, 2007 Other decorationshttp://www.rk.ee/symb/ametk/kaitse.htmhttp://www.rk.ee/symb/ametk/peastaap.htmhttp://www.rk.ee/symb/ametk/piir.htmhttp://www.rk.ee/symb/ametk/pol.htmhttp://www.rk.ee/symb/ametk/paasteam.htmEESTI RESERVOHVITSERIDE KOGUhttp://www.erok.ee/index.php?dir=10&doc=7 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Antonio Prieto Posted July 18, 2007 Share Posted July 18, 2007 Another medals from the previous links Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pluribus Posted July 18, 2007 Author Share Posted July 18, 2007 Thanks Antonio. These are quite informative links you added. I will try to show the medals from the links on the closer scans. pluribus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pluribus Posted July 18, 2007 Author Share Posted July 18, 2007 Cross for the Special Services of Estonian Defence Forces with miniature. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pluribus Posted July 18, 2007 Author Share Posted July 18, 2007 Cross for the Exemplary Service in Estonian Defence Forces+ miniature. Two types. One slightly vaulted. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pluribus Posted July 18, 2007 Author Share Posted July 18, 2007 Medal 10 years of restored Defence forces. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Antonio Prieto Posted July 18, 2007 Share Posted July 18, 2007 OK.Thank you for the superbes images Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pluribus Posted July 18, 2007 Author Share Posted July 18, 2007 OK.Thank you for the superbes images You`re welcome! A Merit Cross of the headquarters of the Defence forces, with miniature. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pluribus Posted July 19, 2007 Author Share Posted July 19, 2007 A Star of the Order of the Cross of the Eagle. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pluribus Posted July 19, 2007 Author Share Posted July 19, 2007 reverse of the Star Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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