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Gajlish, Leon Aleksandrovich, Colonel, KGB - medals73 - 11-17-2011
And here is a document from the group of Colonel Leon Aleksandrovich Gaylish, KGB (which I guess I haven't yet shown in full?).
And, as a teaser, his group.
Gajlish, Leon Aleksandrovich, Colonel, KGB - medals73 - 11-20-2011
A nice Afghan-War era group which, for obvious reasons, has defied research.
-- Medal for Valor -- Unnumbered -- March 1989
Gajlish, Leon Aleksandrovich, Colonel, KGB - medals73 - 11-20-2011
-- Armed Forces Veteran -- signature of Chairman of Latvian SSR's KGB
-- 60th Anniversary of the Soviet Army -- signature of Chairman of Latvian SSR's KGB
-- 70th Anniversary of the Soviet Army -- signature of Commander of military unit № 55598 (?)
Gajlish, Leon Aleksandrovich, Colonel, KGB - medals73 - 11-20-2011
-- 20 Year Irreproachable Service Medal, KGB
-- 15 Year Irreproachable Service Medal, KGB
-- 10 Year Irreproachable Service Medal, KGB
-- PDRA: Gallantry Medal -- 1989
-- Badge for Internationalist Warrior (document missing)
-- 60 Years of KGB
Gajlish, Leon Aleksandrovich, Colonel, KGB - medals73 - 11-20-2011
-- 70 Years of KGB
-- Distinguished Border Guard Badge, 1st class --
Gajlish, Leon Aleksandrovich, Colonel, KGB - medals73 - 11-20-2011
-- PDRA: International Warrior Badge
-- PDRA: a document for some (missing) medal which I still need to decipher (sorry)
Gajlish, Leon Aleksandrovich, Colonel, KGB - medals73 - 11-20-2011
The group also includes some sort of pretty KGB document. Help?!
Gajlish, Leon Aleksandrovich, Colonel, KGB - medals73 - 11-20-2011
And finally, bringing some personality to the group, with a nice cover which it appears one of his children made at Young Pioneers' summer camp.
Latvian SSR KGB
ID Certificate № 0092
Polkovnik Gaylish Leon Alexandrovitch
Post: Chief of department
It is permitted for this certificate’s owner to keep and to carry fire-arms
Chairman of Latvian SSR's KGB
Gajlish, Leon Aleksandrovich, Colonel, KGB - Nota Bene - 11-20-2011
Interestingly, his document for the 1st class "Excellence" badge was signed by a rear admiral.
Alexei