WWII/Post-War Soviet Order of the Red Star Silver Medal USSR - Serial #1938542
$ 121.44
Description
WWII/Post-War Soviet Order of the Red Star Silver Medal USSR - Serial #1938542. An original 100% silver combat Order of the Red Star of the USSR No. 1938542. The order belongs to my grandfather. Nikolai Chuprina served in the Red Army during WWII. Rank: Senior Lieutenant (Старший лейтенант). An original 100% silver combat Order of the Red Star of the USSR No. 1938542. The order belongs to my grandfather. I can provide the soldier's last name, first name, rank, and year of birth.I can also provide a photograph of the soldier.Historical Background ( Provenance ): This Order of the Red Star has been identified as belonging to: Name: Chuprina Nikolai Mitrofanovich (Чуприна Николай Митрофанович) Rank: Senior Lieutenant (Старший лейтенант) Date of Award: 1945 Service Summary: Nikolai Chuprina served in the Red Army during WWII. His records indicate he was awarded this Order of the Red Star in 1945 , likely during the final stages of the war or as part of the massive victory-era recognitions. Having the recipient’s name allows the future owner to perform deeper research into his specific combat path and unit history via the Russian Central Archives of the Ministry of Defense (CAMO).
