Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal for Distinguished Military Service, II. Class. Archive enabling him to research for

enabling him to research for the Music Archives of the National Library of Canada

Medal for the 20th Anniversary of the Liberation of the Homeland 1944-1964 (Medalia a XX-a Aniversare a Eliberării Patriei 1944-1964)

measuring 41 mm (w) x 53

Pechmann returned to service

the reverse centre bears a “25”

Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal for Distinguished Military Service, II. Class. Archive enabling him to research for( ). Instituted October 28th, 1974. A five pointed convex star constructed of cupro nickel, with five shields bearing the emblems of the main branches of the Soviet military between the arms of the cross, the obverse bearing a central medallion bearing the images of a soldier, sailor, and airman, surrounded by a gilt ring inscribed For Distinction in Military Service in Russian script, the reverse is plain, marked MMD for manufacture by the Moscow