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Medal For Fighting Flood Disasters /For Selfless Service In Fighting Disasters.
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11-30-2008, 09:48 AM (This post was last modified: 12-04-2008, 09:19 PM by Taz.)
These are two medals with the same ribbon colours and obverse design.
The Medal for Fighting Flood Disaster in July 1954 is larger and has a different reverse

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Medaille für selbstlosen Einsatz bei der Bekämpfung von Katastrophen (Medal for Selfless Service in Fighting Disasters) (1957) 1 modell

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Medaille für die Bekämpfung der Hochwasserkatastrophe im Juli 1954 (Medal for Fighting Flood Disaster in July 1954)


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Medal For Fighting Flood Disasters /For Selfless Service In Fighting Disasters. - by Taz - 11-30-2008, 09:48 AM

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