Gvardiya Gvardia Guard WW2 USSR Soviet Union Russian Military Historical Badge

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About Gvardiya Gvardia Guard WW2 USSR Soviet Union

"Guards" - a badge of the Red Army in the Soviet army and the Soviet Armed Forces, established May 21, 1942. Later it became awarded to servicemen of the Guard and Navy forces USSR Armed Forces. The right to wear the badge had soldiers who served in the units, awarded the honorary title of "Guards." Such formations appeared September 18, 1941, this status they are assigned for special combat zaslugi.Boytsy such parts had to wear badges (on the right side of the chest), and the military RKKF (Navy) - Special bracket with moire ribbon of orange with black longitudinal stripes . After 1943 the Guards began to attach signs to banners formations (Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet on June 11, 1943). Then the image of the depictions of military vehicles. After World War II the sign "Guard" is awarded only to soldiers of the Guards units and formations and associations. The sign was handed down to the collapse of the USSR. The military card soldier create a record of delivery of a mark that assures the signature and seal. Reservists and retired Guard units continued to wear it now. Character size - 35 x 45 mm. The sign is a five-pointed red star, which is framed by a wreath of laurel leaves, a star rises above the red flag with the word "guard". The sign has bolted. Condition: New // New old Stock Comes with :Badge & Original Box Set Made in USSR