Medal for Combat Merit

Soviet Medal for Combat Merit #64877

Awarded to Sr. Lieutenant of the intendant corps Aleksander Pavlovich Kipreev for his work as a finance book keeper where he proved himself a determined and persistent serviceman

Soviet Medal for Combat Merit #80447

Awarded to NKVD sniper Sergeant Pavel Markiyanovich Gladkij for advancing to the forward line to the sector in immediate vicinity to enemy firing positions and eliminating 10 German occupants by his precise sniper fire in the process

Soviet Medal for Combat Merit #129264

Awarded to Captain agitator Alexander Iosifovich Gershon for boosting morale through meetings and discussions as an agitator. Regularly on the frontlines, he effectively executes assignments, supports political officers, and remains steadfast in challenging combat conditions

Soviet Medal for Combat Merit #149467

Awarded to woman and Private Ekaterina Ivanovna Medvedeva for caring to wounded solders and officers under the harshest of circumstances. She was part of the relieving forces of the Leningrad blockade

Soviet Medal for Combat Merit #169091

Probably awarded during the winter of 1942-1943 so with excellent research potential

Soviet Medal for Combat Merit #173541

Awarded to private Nikolaj Nikolaevich Kalinsky awarded for remaining at his observation post near Stalingrad, even after the enemy tanks passed him by on the both flanks. By doing so he was able to reported all the details to the commanders post

Soviet Medal for Combat Merit #240383

Awarded to jr. Sgt. Nikolay Sergeevich Gavrilov for leading fire from a mortar, with precise targeting on enemy firing points and live forces, destroyed a mortar battery with its crew, three carts with ammunition, and part of the enemy during the battle for Velikiye Luki (Russia) on January 17, 1943

Soviet Medal for Combat Merit #251563

Awarded to private Taras Ilyich Postnikov for ensuring uninterrupted operation of the station’s communications from March 25 to March 30, 1943 under heavy enemy artillery fire. Despite dangerous conditions, he demonstrated remarkable courage and dedication. Postnikov sadly died a year later

Soviet Medal for Combat Merit #271710

Awarded to Sgt. Trubaev for excellent work for repairing the gun pieces, for which the artillery workshop was issued a monetary bonus from the army level command

Soviet Medal for Combat Merit #283664

Awarded to Sergeant Matvey Yegorovich Zhigunov. Most likely awarded for deeds in the spring of 1943 in the Kharkov battle. He Died on 11/21/1943 during the Kiev defensive operation

Soviet Medal for Combat Merit #353592

To Lieutenant Ivan Lazarevich Zalivchij who was promoted to an officer rank from an NCO position. Awarded for eliminating over 100 German troops with his platoon

Soviet Medal for Combat Merit #408280

Awarded to Guards military doctor rank II Nikolaj Tarasovich Litoshko for distinguishing himself during an outbreak of typhus providing care for 150 patients while being the only medic present. He didn’t leave the premises for several days straight

Soviet Medal for Combat Merit #724287

Awarded to Guards Private Arim Ilyich Pitimashvili, driver in an automobile company of the 3rd Guards Motorized Rifle Brigade, 4th Guards Tank Corps, 60th Army, 1st Ukrainian Front

Soviet Medal for Combat Merit #894126

Soviet Medal for Combat Merit #3030741