Description
Soviet Medal for Combat Merit #1741523
Awarded to female Guards sergeant Vera Ivanovna Dotsenko (Вера Ивановна Доценко)
For her active participation in the struggle against the German invaders and being wounded
Made of solid silver. Measures 32.45 mm in diameter and 2.31 mm in thickness. The height of the medal is 37.30 mm including the eyelet and it weighs 18.4 gram without its suspension.
The medal for Combat Merit is in a nice, about average condition with relatively few small dings and scratches. Its details are crisp and about half of the red lacquer is present. Its connection ring has not been cut.
Brief, concrete description of his accomplishments:
Clerk of the medical company, 57 Gaurds rifle regiment, Guards sergeant DOTSENKO Vera Ivanovna is awarded for her active participation in the struggle against the German invaders during the Patriotic war. She executes all he assignments precisely and in timely fashion. She sustained a wound during the Patriotic war. Born 1921, none party member, Ukrainian, drafted to Red Army by Kupyansk district military commissariat, Kharkov region, on 16 February 1943. ”
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