Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal For Combat Service certificate_of_authenticity (Heer Tropen Schulterklappen für Männer

(Heer Tropen Schulterklappen für Männer der Flak/Artillerie)

case near very fine condition

George VI (F/L D

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Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal For Combat Service certificate_of_authenticity (Heer Tropen Schulterklappen für Männer( ). Instituted in 1938. In silver, the red enamels on "CCCP" having worn off, number engraved "2822308" on the reverse, measuring 32 mm in diameter, edge nicks, contact marks, original ribbon, mounted to a five sided brass suspension with pinback, fine. Footnote: The Medal for Combat Service was instituted on October 17, 1938 and awarded for "combat action resulting in a military success", "courageous defence of the state borders", or "successful