Order of the Patriotic War 2nd class

Описание: Awarded to Scout Guards Sergeant Kuzma Stepanovich Uglanov (Кузьма Степанович Угланов)

For storming German trenches killing 2 fleeing Germans with a hand grenade, 2 with submachine gun fire, pulling out an informant, 1 light machine gun, 2 rifles, a telephone set and returned without loss to their lines. As a result valuable command documents were delivered by the reconnaissance group

Variation with its mint mark in two lines


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Made of solid gold, silver and enamels. Measures 46.83 mm in height, 44.57 mm in width and weighs 31.5 grams without its screwplate. The serial number is located at the 6 o'clock position and the mint mark Monetni Dvor is located at the 12 o’clock position of its reverse.

In superb, well above average condition. The details are all crisp and both sides show few dings and scratches and light overall wear. The red and white enamels are beautiful without repairs and show a tiny enamel chip on the top left side of the 9 o'clock ray of the red star only; barely visible with the naked eye. Its screwpate is time period to the order and the screw has not been shortened.

Excellent example with great research


Brief description of his feat of arms or achievements:

02/11/1944 when performing a combat mission beneath the “Red Farm”, red comrade Uglanov acted fearlessly, reached the German trenches, threw a grenade, killing 2 fleeing Germans, killed 2 with submachine gun fire and rushed into the trench, pulling out the "tongue", 1 light machine gun, 2 rifles, a telephone set and returned without loss to their lines. Valuable command documents were delivered by the reconnaissance group. Comrade Uglanov deserves the governmental award of the order of the Patriotic War of the 1 degree.