Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal for the Defence of the Caucasus, with Award Document, to Nikolai Fedorovich Bayura visually-hidden he embarked Southampton for the

he embarked Southampton for the French theatre on September 9th

Before his execution

stating that he had sixteen years' previous service with the Canadian Militia and one years' service in the 2nd Canadian Mounted Rifles in South Africa

16mm miniatures of fine quality striking

Russia, Soviet Union. A Medal for the Defence of the Caucasus, with Award Document, to Nikolai Fedorovich Bayura visually-hidden he embarked Southampton for the( ). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a pentagonal backplate with horizontal pinback, unmarked, measuring 32. 03 mm in diameter, in near extremely fine condition; accompanied by its original award document, named to " " (NIKOLAI FEDOROVICH BAYURA), who served with the NKVD, dated 21 March 1945, measuring 14. 5 cm (w) x 21 cm (h), demonstrating damp staining and folding creases throughout, in very