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Medal of Marshal Baghramyan
Armenian military award / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Medal of Marshal Baghramyan (Armenian: «Մարշալ Բաղրամյան» Մեդալ) is a state award of Armenia awarded first and foremost to veterans of the Great Patriotic War as well as active servicemen of the Armed Forces of Armenia. It is named in honour of Marshal of the Soviet Union Ivan Bagramyan, one of the few ethnic Armenians to attain that rank and the second non-Slavic military officer (after Latvian Max Reyter) to command a Red Army Front. It was instituted in 1997 on the occasion of his centennial.[1]
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![]() Medal of Marshal Baghramyan | |
Type | State decoration |
Awarded for | Bravery, selflessness and personal courage in fighting for the protection of the Motherland. |
Presented by | ![]() |
Eligibility | Members of the armed forces and veterans of the Second World War |
Established | 11 May 1997 |
![]() Ribbon of the Medal of Marshal Baghramyan | |
Precedence | |
Next (higher) | Combat Service Medal |
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