02-22-2005, 02:47 PM
This is the Order of Courage of Russian Federation.
It was instituted on March 2, 1994.
Awarded in one class to the civilian and military for deeds of courage and self-sacrifice while saving life, protecting public order, fighting crime, fire, flood, etc., as well as for acts of bravery in military or civilian service. The order roughly corresponds to the Soviet Red Star Order and the Order for Personal Courage. The Medal for Life Saving is the lower medal grade of the order.
It was instituted on March 2, 1994.
Awarded in one class to the civilian and military for deeds of courage and self-sacrifice while saving life, protecting public order, fighting crime, fire, flood, etc., as well as for acts of bravery in military or civilian service. The order roughly corresponds to the Soviet Red Star Order and the Order for Personal Courage. The Medal for Life Saving is the lower medal grade of the order.
"Be civil to all, sociable to many, familiar with few, friend to one, enemy to none." Benjamin Franklin
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