Russia, Soviet Union. The Comprehensive Guide To Soviet Orders And Medals Archive As his mother had predeceased

As his mother had predeceased him and he had no spouse

also a recipient of the Pour le Mérite

worn from HJ members who where trained at DLV ( a very scarce badge)

For his First War service

Wrapped around the right shoulder strap and surplus black bakelite button is a period original General’s aiguillette

Russia, Soviet Union. The Comprehensive Guide To Soviet Orders And Medals Archive As his mother had predeceasedHardcover, black cloth cover, without dust jacket, entitled "The Comprehensive Guide to Soviet Orders and Medals" by Paul McDaniel and Paul J. Schmitt, copyrighted in 1997 by Paul McDaniel, first published in 1997 by Historical Research L. L. C. of Arlington, Virginia, produced for the publishers by John Taylor Book Ventures of Hatfield, Herts, United Kingdom, typeset by Nene Phototypesetters of Northampton, United Kingdom, printed in Hong Kong,