When he enlisted at the Recruit Depot in Plymouth on February 26
this being hand embroidered in flat silvery/aluminum threads
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Another receipt (70x105mm
Letter to His Mother (dated July 8
Russia, Soviet Union. An Artillery Officer's Award Group Newly Listed When he enlisted at theOrder of the Patriotic War, 1st Class, Type 2 (in gold and silver with red and white enamels, gold hammer and sickle insignia, Monetny Dvor mint marked and number engraved "193590" on the reverse, measuring 43. 5 mm (w) x 45. 3 mm (h), screwback); Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd Class, Type 2 (in silver with red and white enamels, gold hammer and sickle insignia, Monetny Dvor mint marked and number engraved "233250" on the reverse, measuring 45 mm (w)