Soviet Medal Order Banner badge the Red Star Visla Oder kill 18 Mortar (#1193)

  
On the bridgehead of the left bank of the Vistula, when breaking through the first and second lines of defense of the enemy, he brought shells in a timely manner, thereby ensuring the completion of the task. On February 8, at the bridgehead of the Oder River, after the gunner was wounded, he replaced him. With clear fire from a mortar, he fired at 60 advancing Germans. Destroyed 18 German soldiers with a mortar. The Order of the Red Star (Russian:??????????) was a military decoration of the Soviet Union. It was established by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet. The Order of the Red Star was awarded to soldiers of the Soviet Army, Navy, borderand internal security forces, employees of the State Security Committee of the USSR. As well as NCOs and officers of the bodies of internal affairs; to units, warships, associations, enterprises, institutions and organizations. As well as to military personnel of foreign countries.