“For Combat Merit” Medal (“За боевые заслуги”)

🔎 Description:
• Inscription: “СССР ЗА БОЕВЫЕ ЗАСЛУГИ”
• Crossed rifle and saber at the bottom
• Gray ribbon with yellow borders
👉 Visually very similar to the “Distinction in Labor” medal, but with military symbols

📜 Meaning
• Established on October 17, 1938
• Awarded for:
- meritorious military service
- good conduct in combat
- effective support of operations
👉 Less “prestigious” than the “For Courage” medal, but remains a truly significant military medal.

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