A few sample ribbon bars. They illustrate, among other things, how little we know about the chaos that PDRA awards represent (almost worse than Mongolian ribbons, maybe).
GROUP 1
1) Order of the Red Banner
2) Medal “For Excellent Service”; Medal for Combat Service (?)
3) Medal for Gallantry; Medal “10th Anniversary of the Saur Revolution”; Medal “70th Anniversary of Restoration of Independence of Afghanistan”
GROUP 2
1) ??? (Order of Gallantry?)
2) ???; ???; ???
3) ???; Order of the Star; ???
4) Medal “For Excellent Service”; Medal for Gallantry; Medal “70th Anniversary of Restoration of Independence of Afghanistan” (?)
5) Medal “70th Anniversary of Restoration of Independence of Afghanistan” (?); Medal “10th Anniversary of the Saur Revolution”; Medal for Good Conduct in Military Service
GROUP 3
1) Medal “For Excellent Service”; Medal “For Excellent Service”; ??? (Order of the Sun?)
2) Medal for Good Conduct in Military Service; Medal for Good Conduct in Military Service; Medal for Good Conduct in Military Service
GROUP 1
1) Order of the Red Banner
2) Medal “For Excellent Service”; Medal for Combat Service (?)
3) Medal for Gallantry; Medal “10th Anniversary of the Saur Revolution”; Medal “70th Anniversary of Restoration of Independence of Afghanistan”
GROUP 2
1) ??? (Order of Gallantry?)
2) ???; ???; ???
3) ???; Order of the Star; ???
4) Medal “For Excellent Service”; Medal for Gallantry; Medal “70th Anniversary of Restoration of Independence of Afghanistan” (?)
5) Medal “70th Anniversary of Restoration of Independence of Afghanistan” (?); Medal “10th Anniversary of the Saur Revolution”; Medal for Good Conduct in Military Service
GROUP 3
1) Medal “For Excellent Service”; Medal “For Excellent Service”; ??? (Order of the Sun?)
2) Medal for Good Conduct in Military Service; Medal for Good Conduct in Military Service; Medal for Good Conduct in Military Service
