JNA YPA Yugoslav Peoples Army Silver Order For National Merit II Class
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This silver order is a remarkable piece of history from the YugoslavPeoples Army. The badge is a II Class Silver Order for National Merit. It is amust have for militaria collectors or anyone interested in the history of theformer Yugoslavia.
The Order of Merit for the People was a decoration of the SocialistFederal Republic of Yugoslavia in two degrees.
The Order was established by the Presidency of the Anti-Fascist Councilof the People's Liberation of Yugoslavia on June 9, 1945, and the Medal ofMerit for the People was established by the same decision. It was awarded — forspecial merits gained in the fight against the enemy for the liberation of thecountry, for merits in the construction of socialism and socialistself-governing relations, for organizing and strengthening the nationaldefense, security and independence of the country, as well as for merits in thefields of economy, science and culture. The order was awarded to individuals,it could also be awarded to military units or institutions, and it was worn onthe right side of the chest.
With the Law on Amendments to the Law on Decorations of the FNR ofYugoslavia from March 1, 1961, the name of the Order was changed, and sincethen it has had the following lines:
-Order of Merit for the People with a Golden Star (formerly Order ofMerit for the People, 1st Class) — 11th in the order of importance of Yugoslavawards.
-Order of Merit for the People with Silver Rays (formerly Order of Meritfor the People of the 2nd Class) — 20th in the order of importance of Yugoslavdecorations.
-Order of Merit for the People with a silver star (formerly the Order ofMerit for the People of the 3rd Order) — 30th in the order of importance ofYugoslav awards.
The author of the Order of Merit for the People and the Medal of Meritfor the People was the Yugoslav painter Đorđe Andrejević Kun. The order iscircular in shape, and the base consists of rays with a five-pointed star onwhich is a male figure with an unfurled flag. In all three rows, the Order isvisually identical, and only the material of manufacture differs depending onthe degree.
The awarding of Orders and Medals began immediately after theirestablishment, and by December 31, 1985, a total of 5,668 Orders of Merit forthe People with a Golden Star (1st Order), 39,534 Orders of Merit for thePeople with Silver Rays (2nd Order), 282,864 Orders of Merit were awarded. forthe people with a silver star (III order) and 430,666 Medal of merit for thepeople.
Marked II class, numbers: 19526
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