Russia, Soviet Union. A Red Army Artillery/Motor Troops Sergeant's Demobilization Uniform Cap & Dress Tunic Archive five days shy of his

five days shy of his twenty-first birthday

Footnote: The Siege of Silistria took place during the Crimean War

small enamel flaking

Translation: Arthur Greiser

(Deutsches-Schutzwall Ehrenzeichen)

Russia, Soviet Union. A Red Army Artillery/Motor Troops Sergeant's Demobilization Uniform Cap & Dress Tunic Archive five days shy of hisIncludes: 1. Dress tunic: the exterior fabricated from an olive green wool. Both shoulders are adorned with 65 mm (w) x 165 mm (h) Sergeant rank shoulder boards, the rank insignia in gold coloured bullion wire and trimmed in red embroidery, with a large "CA" ( p = Soviet Army) below the rank insignia, on a black wool base, the outer frame trimmed in a white cord. There are collar tabs sewn in place at the points on the collars, each bearing a Motor