Soviet Order of Glory 3rd class #21264

Description

Order of Glory 3rd Class #21264

Order of Glory 3rd class awarded to private Vladimir Ivanovich Baranov (Владимир Иванович Баранов)

Made of silver and enamels. Measures 46.74 mm in width; 48.65 mm in height and weighs 23.9 gram. The serial number is located on top of its reverse.

This early order is in excellent condition with most details visible and problem free beautiful enamel. Its connection ring is intact and its steel suspension time period.

Brief, concrete description of his feat of arms or achievements:

“On the night of July 17 he took part in a mission to take a prisoner who could confirm obtained intelligence as its support team. By throwing grenades in the enemy trenches and firing his submachine gun he enabled the prisoner snatch group to take a prisoner.

Despite the mortar and machine gun fire that was brought down, he covered the withdrawal of the scouts and their prisoner.

He deserves the Order of Glory, 3rd Class.”

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