Soviet Russia: Order for Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR, 3rd Class, silver and enamels, the reverse officially numbered ’35737’.

Soviet Russia: Order for Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR, 3rd Class, silver and enamels, the reverse officially numbered ’35737’.

Soviet Russia: Order for Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR, 3rd Class, silver and enamels, the reverse officially numbered ’35737’.

Condition: Extremely Fine.

The Order for Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR was created on October 28, 1974 by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR making it the first military order created after the end of the Second World War. The Order for Service to the Homeland in the Armed Forces of the USSR was awarded to soldiers of the Soviet Army, Navy, of border or internal troops: for achievements in combat and political training, for maintaining high combat readiness and developing new military equipment; for high performance in service; for the successful fulfilment of special command tasks; for courage and dedication displayed during the performance of military duties; for other services to the nation while serving in the Armed Forces.