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CM034 COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL FOR THE VANGUARD DIVISION 308 (1949 - 1999 - 50)
  Kỷ niệm chương "Sư đoàn quân tiên phong 308 (1949 - 1999 - 50)"
One class - Established: 1999
Organization: Division 308
  For: Division 308 is the first infantry division of the People's Army of Vietnam, was established on August 28th 1949 in Thai Nguyen. This badge was made for the 50th anniversary of the establishment of the Division.
  Design: Gold five-pointed star breast badge, 44mm across with suspension ribbon.
    Obverse: on a gold five-pointed star, a central round disk with gold background and a red flame, inside is the image of a running soldier carrying a gun; surrounded by a blue ring with the gold inscription "SƯ ĐOÀN QUÂN TIÊN PHONG 308" (The Vanguard Division 308) and "1949-50-1999".
    Reverse: plain gold background
    Suspension: "hero" style
  Ribbon: rectangle, size 21mm x 29mm, gold outer border, the inside is covered with red fabric.


Semi-Official Medal

 

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