Romania, People's Republic, Socialist Republic. Two Socialist Orders United Republic of Returning soldiers wore colorful ribbons

Returning soldiers wore colorful ribbons denoting their decorations and service medals

A Polish work exchange card

arriving about a week later

running across the front between the gilt buttons on either side

Military Medal (in silver with blue enamels

Romania, People's Republic, Socialist Republic. Two Socialist Orders United Republic of Returning soldiers wore colorful ribbonsIncludes: 1. People's Republic: Order of the Romanian Star, V Class (three piece construction, in silvered bronze with orange enamels, measuring 62. 8 mm (w) x 60 mm (h), horizontal pinback, intact enamels). 2. Socialist Republic: Order of Outstanding Achievement in the Defence of Social Order and the State, III Class (Securitata Order for Secret Police members) (multi piece construction, in bronze gilt with red, yellow, white, orange, green, navy