Russia, Soviet Union. An Order of the Red Banner, Type II Republic of German Made - Type II

German Made - Type II

His favourite recreations were shooting and fishing

He was promoted to 2nd Lieutenant (Flying Officer) with the Royal Flying Corps

he was promoted to Captain

the reverse with a central white medallion bearing a gilt inscription of “MUSSERT 1941”

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order of the Red Banner, Type II Republic of German Made - Type IIInstituted August 1 1924. Type II (1941 1943). Variation II. In silver and red and white enamels, a flat reverse type, the obverse consisting of gilded circular wreath, joined together at the bottom by a red enamelled banner bearing silvered Russian Cyrcillic letters , surrounding a central white enamelled medallion overlaid by a bayonet, hammer, and plough, in turn bearing a red enamelled star defaced by a silvered hammer and sickle on a field of