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Hero of the Soviet Union Gold Star for Hungary (1956). Type 2. Award # 10795.
23K gold. One of only 27 awarded for suppressing of Hungarian uprising in 1956, including 13 issued posthumously. Awarded to Colonel Dobrunov G.T., for his skillful command of 99th Recon Battalion, 2nd Guards Mechanized Division, during suppressing of the Hungarian uprising. Decree of December 18, 1956. The 99th battalion was instrumental in identifying and capturing the HQ of the rebels, as well as capturing the US spy, working for CIA in the Budapest. Extremely rare and historically important. 23K gold. One of only 27 awarded for suppressing of Hungarian uprising in 1956, including 13 issued posthumously. Awarded to Colonel Dobrunov G.T., for his skillful command of 99th Recon Battalion, 2nd Guards Mechanized Division, during suppressing of the Hungarian uprising. Decree of December 18, 1956. The 99th battalion was instrumental in identifying and capturing the HQ of the rebels, as well as capturing the US spy, working for CIA in the Budapest. Extremely rare and historically important. Condition:Pristine condition with very minimal signs of wear, all original parts, suspension device still retains full gold plating
23K gold. One of only 27 awarded for suppressing of Hungarian uprising in 1956, including 13 issued posthumously. Awarded to Colonel Dobrunov G.T., for his skillful command of 99th Recon Battalion, 2nd Guards Mechanized Division, during suppressing of the Hungarian uprising. Decree of December 18, 1956. The 99th battalion was instrumental in identifying and capturing the HQ of the rebels, as well as capturing the US spy, working for CIA in the Budapest. Extremely rare and historically important. 23K gold. One of only 27 awarded for suppressing of Hungarian uprising in 1956, including 13 issued posthumously. Awarded to Colonel Dobrunov G.T., for his skillful command of 99th Recon Battalion, 2nd Guards Mechanized Division, during suppressing of the Hungarian uprising. Decree of December 18, 1956. The 99th battalion was instrumental in identifying and capturing the HQ of the rebels, as well as capturing the US spy, working for CIA in the Budapest. Extremely rare and historically important. Condition:Pristine condition with very minimal signs of wear, all original parts, suspension device still retains full gold plating