Bob Posted June 19, 2023 Share Posted June 19, 2023 Here's a documented Order of the Red Banner nr 7160 - awarded to to an anti-aircraft artillery commander for downing 5 Japanese aircraft at Khalkhin Gol Date of birth 19.02.1914 Place of birth Ukrainian SSR, Khmelnytsky region, Izyaslav district, Myakoty village; Ukrainian SSR, Kamenets-Podolsk region, Pluzhnyansky district, Myakoty village Place of summoning Izyaslav RVC, Ukrainian SSR, Kamenets-Podolsk region, Izyaslav district Date of conscription 07.11.1936 Military rank senior lieutenant; Major; Lieutenant Colonel; Jr. Political Instructor Military unit 99th Heavy Howitzer Artillery Brigade 376th Separate Anti-Aircraft Artillery Battalion of the 53rd Army, 12th Air Army Awards: - Order of the Red Star (2) - Order of the Patriotic War, II degree - Order of the Patriotic War, I class - Medal "For Military Merit" Medal " - For Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War of 1941–1945" - Order of the Red Banner (2) - Medal "For the Victory over Japan" - Medal "For the Capture of Königsberg" - Order of the Red Banner (Mongolian?) https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/person-hero82390141 https://pamyat-naroda.ru/heroes/podvig-chelovek_in_kartoteka1562152120 Picture appears to show the red banner in wear, plus a Mongolian Khalkhin Gol badge and apparently a DPRK liberation medal and several other awards. 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eric Gaumann Posted June 21, 2023 Share Posted June 21, 2023 Man, that's nice. Super early ORB. Those mirror reverses are very pleasing. Nice set. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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