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Old 08-22-2010, 12:34 PM   #1
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Korsten, Eugen Vasil'evich, Platoon Commander, 417th Separate Sapper Battalion

Red Star group for fighting around Velikiye Luki 1942/43

Red Star s/n: 113.619

Bravery Medal s/n: 135.193

Victory over Germany 1941-45
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Old 08-22-2010, 12:35 PM   #2
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re: Red Star Group,Velikiye Luki 1942/43,113619

and the bravery medal
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Old 08-22-2010, 12:36 PM   #3
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re: Red Star Group,Velikiye Luki 1942/43,113619

more documents
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Old 08-22-2010, 12:39 PM   #4
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re: Red Star Group,Velikiye Luki 1942/43,113619

and a map
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Old 08-22-2010, 12:57 PM   #5
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re: Red Star Group,Velikiye Luki 1942/43,113619

Very nice! I'm jealous, it's a battle that is on my list to get something from. A group with doc? Congratulations! :thumbsup
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Re: Red Star Group,Velikiye Luki 1942/43,113619

Eugen Korsten, sounds German! :thumbsup
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Old 08-23-2010, 01:20 AM   #7
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Re: Red Star Group,Velikiye Luki 1942/43,113619

Yes, I thought also that this sounds a little bit german. But I sadly have not the award card, as I did online research for this group.

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You found the award sheet online?
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Re: Korsten, Eugen Vasil'evich, Platoon Commander,417th Separate Sapper Battalion

Here is the full citation for the Medal "For Bravery". An ethnic Estonia.
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The Red Star. Also awarded an OPWI'85.
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