Poland, People's Republic. A Battle Of Lenino Cross, C.1943 Newly Listed with second award clasp sewn

with second award clasp sewn on ribbon

silver star on the original ribbon with brooch pinback

5 mm x 110 mm overall)

A first and second war German medal ribbon bar with three ribbons

the first use of a torpedo by a Polish destroyer during the war

Poland, People's Republic. A Battle Of Lenino Cross, C.1943 Newly Listed with second award clasp sewnKrzy Bitwy pod Lenino. Instituted in 1988. In silvered metal, measuring 41. 8 mm (w) x 41. 8 mm (h), light surface wear on the obverse, rust evident on the reverse, original ribbon, very fine. Footnote: The Cross was instituted by Act of Parliament of May 16, 1988 and awarded to surviving participants in the Battle of Lenino, October 12 13, 1943. The battle was significant in being the first engagement fought by the Soviet backed Polish Peoples Army