Russia, Imperial. An 1819 Medal For The Launch Of The Sloops Discovery And Benevolent United Republic of Commemoration of the Liberation 1940-1945

Commemoration of the Liberation 1940-1945

flanked by a target overlaid by a mobile swastika

An Austrian Long Service Cross - Bronze

All these countries contributed personnel and/or funds to the JMC

He was stationed at various places in Ontario (Chatham

Russia, Imperial. An 1819 Medal For The Launch Of The Sloops Discovery And Benevolent United Republic of Commemoration of the Liberation 1940-1945Constructed of bronze, the obverse bearing a raised and rightward facing profile of Tsar Alexander I, circumscribed by name and title in Russian Cyrillic, the reverse bearing a plain Cyrillic inscription indicating that the medal was issued in 1819 to commemorate the launch of the sloops (DISCOVERY) and (BENEVOLENT), unmarked, measuring 42 mm in diameter, in near extremely fine condition.