For Combat Merits,1739729,Head Of Trophy Command,7th Guards Rifle Division

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Here is the Medal "For Combat Merits" #1739729.

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1. Family, Shnitko
2. Name And Patronym, Ivan Leont'evich
3. Military Rank, Guards Captain
4. Sex, Male
5. Year Of Birth, 1898
6. Place Of Birth, Litvinovo, Vitebsk Oblast
7. Party Membership, Non-Partisan
8. Education, Average
9. Nationality, Belarusian
10. From Which Year In Red Army, 1941-1945.
11. Which Service And Position At Time Of Award, 7th Guards Rifle Division - Head Of Trophy Command
12. Place Of Service And Position At Current Time, Head Zoo Technician - Orehov Region
13. Current address of awarded, Zopotohino, Orehov Region, Kostromo Oblast

For Combat Merits 1739729 30th April 1945

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This Medal seems to have not been returned after Shnitko's dead. His Orders were received on 11th September 1974 - not this Medal.