Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal for the Capture of Koenigsberg 1945 United Republic of and rust traces from a

and rust traces from a removed paper clip on the upper left side

with numerous numerical calculations and entries

A ribbon bar featuring a Merit Cross Second Class ribbon with Swords

and secured in place with a row of machine stitching

Lieutenant Baker was wounded in the knee by a splinter and our cook

Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal for the Capture of Koenigsberg 1945 United Republic of and rust traces from a( ). Instituted in 1945. In brass, measuring 32 mm x 37. 5 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, original ribbon, mounted to a five sided magnetic metal suspension with pinback, oxidation spotting and surface wear evident on both sides, fine. Footnote: The Medal for the Capture of Koenigsberg was instituted on June 9, 1945 and was awarded to those involved in the capture of Koenigsburg, which occurred from January 23 to April 10, 1945.