Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of The Patriotic War Veterans Award Group Newly Listed allied to the Entente

allied to the Entente

WWI Austrian Artillery Qualification Badge  - In tombac

The first version known had a bronze central medallion while the second version has a white enamel medallion

The blade exhibits scattered surface wear and pitting on both sides

Footnote: William John Hall was born on February 17

Russia, Soviet Union. An Order Of The Patriotic War Veterans Award Group Newly Listed allied to the EntenteOrder of the Patriotic War, 2nd Class, Type 2 (silver with red and white enamels, Gold hammer and sickle, concave reverse, Monetny Dvor mint marked and number engraved "442023" on the reverse, 46 mm (w) x 48. 2 mm (h), screwback, shortened screwpost); Order of the Patriotic War, 2nd Class, Type 2 (silver with red and white enamels, Gold hammer and sickle, concave reverse, Monetny Dvor mint marked and number engraved "577089" on the reverse, 43. 7 mm