Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of The Patriotic War, I Class, Type Ii Newly Listed the reverse is marked “GES

the reverse is marked “GES GESCH E

Flight Engineer Badge 1957-1958 (in red

he attested for the Canadian Overseas Expeditionary Force at Winnipeg on 24 December 1914

enamel repair evident on the obverse right arm

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of The Patriotic War, I Class, Type Ii Newly Listed the reverse is marked “GES( ). Instituted in 1942. Three piece construction, the insignia in silver with red and white enamels and incorporating a hammer and sickle in Gold in the centrepiece, mounted to a five pointed star base in Gold, each star point with nine emanating rays, weighing 38 grams, mint marked " " (Monetny Dvor) and number engraved "216568" on the reverse, measuring 44 mm (w) x 45. 8 mm (h), screwback, the insignia exhibiting multiple contact marks on the red