Russia, Imperial. A Medal Commemorating The Creation Of Parish Schools, C.1909 GTRexclude While at T

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Kent when he was disembodied as a Lieutenant on June 24

1943 Footnote: All Knight's Cross Recipient Photographs originate from a single & extremely large collection acquired by eMedals in 2008

visible is an Iron Cross 1939 Second Class ribbon bar on his left breast

light soiling evident on the last two letters

Russia, Imperial. A Medal Commemorating The Creation Of Parish Schools, C.1909 GTRexclude While at TConstructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with a pentagonal aluminum backplate and horizontal pinback, the obverse with raised leftward facing profiles of Tsar Nicholas II and Tsar Alexander III, circumscribed by names and titles in Russian Cyrillic, the reverse with a raised open book bearing the first eight letters of the Russian Cyrillic alphabet, flanked by dates 1884 1909, topped by a Russian Othodox cross, the