Here I will show you things from my personal
collection. My medals are mounted on hard plastic
cardstock in simple shadowbox frames. I prefer to
let the medals themselves be the attraction.
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Here are some of my documented items:
Defence
of Moscow: Awarded to Aleksander
Aleksandrovich Malkov 18 Feb., 1945. Document bears a rare SMERSH stamp.
Defence
of Moscow: Awarded 24 September 1944 to
Ulyana Dimitriyevna Shinjaeva early first
type document.
Defence
of Leningrad:
Awarded to Vladimir Aleksandrovich Shinjaev.
Document is variant 1 first version awarded
in 1943 at Leningrad. Unusual medal was gold
plated and named on the hanger.
Defence
of Soviet Polar Regions: Awarded in 1945 to
Senior seaman krasnoflotets (navy)
Nikifor Ivanovich Schuchkin . Document
signed by Head of Military College of
Archangelsk General Major Olev
Defence
of Stalingrad:
Awarded to Grigory Michajlovitch Gorjunov 4
March, 1944.
Defence
of Kiev: Awarded 9 May, 1962 to Makar
Alekseyevich Voltov, document signed by
Military Comissar Polkovnik(Colonel)Boboshko.
Defence
of Caucasus: Awarded 29 May, 1946.
Liberation
of Belgrade: Awarded in 1947. Bearing a very
rare MVD stamp.
Liberation
of Warsaw: Awarded July 1946.
Liberation
of Prague: Awarded 15 January, 1946 to
Guardsman Junior Lieutenant Ivan Petrovich
Bugrim.
Capture
of Budapest; Awarded 8 April, 1946 to
Sergeant Dmitriy Alekseyevitch Kolesnikov.
Capture
of Konigsberg: Awarded 9 may, 1946 to
Guardsman Junior Sergeant Nikolay
Leontiyevitch Soloviev by the VVS (Air Force)
SBF (Northern Baltic Fleet) very rare to see
this on documents.
Capture
of Vienna: Awarded 13 August 1949 to Anton
Vasiliyevich Bokovnya document signed by
Captain Yershov.
Capture
of Berlin: Awarded 14 November 1945 to
Privte Ivan Grogoriyevich Penkov . Document
signed by Commander of 244 regiment
Polkovnik (Colonel) Pavlenko.
Capture
of Berlin: Awarded 6 February 1946.
Victory
Over Germany in the Great Patriotic War:
Awarded in 1945.
Documented
group of Victory
Over Germany: Awarded 10 April, 1946 to
Nikita Petrovich Vasin. Also he later
received on 5 Nov., 1954 Order of the Red
Star #3290755,Document issued 4 August 1955
and on 7 May, 1957 the Combat Merit Medal
was added to the book.
Victory
Over Japan: Awarded in 1947 to
Martemiyan Zosimovich Maklashiv . Document
signed by Krivobokow.
Documented Red Star awarded July 1945.
Documented
Order of the Patriotic War 2 class #544410.
Unfortunately only the Patriotic War order
is in my possession. the other awards are
missing.
Valiant
Labor In Great Patriotic War:
Awarded 10 December 1945 to Aganina Zoya
Pankratievna.
Documented
pair awarded to Efim Vyalikov order
Patriotic War 2 class #355931 and Order Red Star
#1745453, November 1944.
Order of the Patriotic War 1st class Type
1V3 #10834
Has been researched and was awarded to
Guards Lieutenant Colonel Ivan Timofeyevich
Gneshev head of the Political Department
13th Guards Armored Brigade.
Documented set of 11 medals and 1 badge to Senior
Lieutenant of Naval Aviation Pavel Semenovitch
Malishev