Russia, Soviet Union. A Badge of the Red Commander “Kraskom” of the Red Army, c. 1918 United Republic of with a "The Robert Simpson

with a "The Robert Simpson Company Limited" label affixed to the black paper backer

in leather case of issue)

and two Army Flight Surgeon Badges (one in sterling silver

was serving at the front

having stated his birth year as two years earlier (1897 and not 1899)

Russia, Soviet Union. A Badge of the Red Commander “Kraskom” of the Red Army, c. 1918 United Republic of with a "The Robert SimpsonConstructed of bronze and red enamels, consisting of a five pointed red enameled star bearing a Hammer and Plow on the obverse, within a partial laurel and oak wreath tied together at the base, the reverse with a threaded screw post, a backing plate, and a threaded nut, unmarked, measuring 40. 0 mm (w) x 49. 1 mm (l), in fine condition.