For SaleVR Soviet OrderRed Star 1073479
Olga KonoykoJunior Lieutenant (Medical Service)Head Surgical Nurse, 357th Medical BattalionParticipated in the war from June 23, 1941 (at age 19)Possessed exceptional organizational skillsDuring battles on the Danube, she remained in the operating room under difficult conditions and while under bombardmentWith her participation, 47 highly complex surgeries were performed, saving a large number of soldiers and officers
The screw on the order is shortened—a feature very commonly found on awards issued to womenSterling SilverThe Order of the Red Star (Russian: Орден Краснoй Звезды) was a military decoration of the Soviet Union.It was established by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme SovietThe Order of the Red Star was awarded to soldiers of the Soviet Army, Navy, borderand internal security forces, employees of the State Security Committee of the USSR,as well as NCOs and officers of the bodies of internal affairs; to units, warships, associations, enterprises, institutions and organizations;as well as to military personnel of foreign countries.Last awarded 19 December 1991
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