Document group of Lieutenant , Velin Cvetanov Mitov, born in the town of Shumen on November 13, 1911.
Ministry of War, No. 4767 in awarded the Order of Valor.
No.1100 Regiment belonging to the Ministry of Defence.
The document names the right to carry on his breast the Order of the courage and the use of public transport for free. It also cites some physical characteristics, as it is tall, black eyes and hair ...
Order of the Great Patriotic War 1944-1945.
Instituted on 9th September 1945 and given all participants in WW II. Bulgaria was German ally in the war, but had no troops fighting on the fronts. King Boris refused Hitler to send soldier against Russia, who gave Bulgaria freedom of the Turkish rule in 1878.After the Soviet army enter Bulgaria on 9 September 1944, they were saluted as second time liberators. The communist party was placed to rule the country and some troops joined the 3rd Ukrainian front and fought together against the Germans in Serbia, Hungary and Austria till the end of the war. That was called "Patriotic War" The medal was also given to allied to Bulgaria armies.
Made of white metal with circle shape with 32 mm of diameter. On the obverse there are two flags, gun with a knife and laurel twig. On the reverse there is a sign "Patriotic war 1944 -1945". The ribbon of the medal is red, with fourangle shape, but after 1946 the ribbon is with the National colors and three-angle shape.
Document For the Victory Over German medal.
Was awarded the Soviet Army soldiers, Navy, Interior Ministry troops (MVD) troops of the State Security Committee (KGB) and civilian employees (as in departments of the military administration, military stores, etc) who participated in the battles of the Great Patriotic War. Only one period of service required 3 months for the military and 6 months for civilian employees. 14.9 million were awarded medals.
Lieutenant fought in the first unit of the Bulgarian Army, part of the Third Ukrainian Front, under the command of General Tolbukhin.
