Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal for the Restoration of the Donbas Coal Mines, c. 1947 United Republic of that he had eight months

that he had eight months previous military service with the 171st Battalion

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which increased to 5 or 6 as her stern settled down

After that award

Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal for the Restoration of the Donbas Coal Mines, c. 1947 United Republic of that he had eight months( ). Instituted September 10th, 1947. A circular gilded brass medal, the obverse with an image of a restored mine with a leftward facing helmeted miner carrying a jackhammer on his right shoulder, circumscribed For the Restoration of the Donbas Coal Mines with a five pointed star and laurels at the base, the reverse bears the Hammer and Sickle over the inscription Labour in the USSR A Matter of Honour in Russian script, suspended from a pentagonal