Ostvolk Medal

awards in Nazi Germany for war volunteers from eastern regions in two classes (1st class: two levels, 2nd class: three levels), each as an award for gallantry (with swords) or merit (without swords) (1942-1945)
Intangible award Q668028

Facts

6 properties
Instance of
award, breast badge, courage award, group of awards[3][4][5]
Inception
July 14, 1942[16]
Has part(s)
Ostvolk Medal 1st Class in Gold without Swords, Ostvolk Medal 1st Class in Gold with Swords, Ostvolk Medal 1st Class in Silver without Swords, Ostvolk Medal 1st Class in Silver with Swords, Ostvolk Medal 2nd Class in Gold without Swords, Ostvolk Medal 2nd Class in Gold with Swords, Ostvolk Medal 2nd Class in Silver without Swords, Ostvolk Medal 2nd Class in Silver with Swords, Ostvolk Medal 2nd Class in Bronze without Swords, Ostvolk Medal 2nd Class in Bronze with Swords[6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15]
Has parts
Ostvolk Medal 1st Class in Gold without Swords, Ostvolk Medal 1st Class in Gold with Swords, Ostvolk Medal 1st Class in Silver without Swords, Ostvolk Medal 1st Class in Silver with Swords, Ostvolk Medal 2nd Class in Gold without Swords, Ostvolk Medal 2nd Class in Gold with Swords, Ostvolk Medal 2nd Class in Silver without Swords, Ostvolk Medal 2nd Class in Silver with Swords, Ostvolk Medal 2nd Class in Bronze without Swords, Ostvolk Medal 2nd Class in Bronze with Swords
Native label
Tapferkeits- und Verdienstauszeichnung für Angehörige der Ostvölker[17]
🏷️ Also known as
en Eastern People's Medal en Ostvolk Medal en Medal for Gallantry and Merit for Members of the Eastern Peoples ar وسام أوستفولك cs Ostvolk Medal cs Medaile východních národů cs Vyznamenání za zásluhy a statečnost pro příslušníky východních národů de Ostvolkmedaille de Tapferkeits- und Verdienstauszeichnung für Angehörige der Ostvölker es Medalla del Ostvolk fr Décoration pour la bravoure et le mérite des volontaires de l'Est fr Médaille Ostvolk it medaglia Ostvolk ja 東方民族の勇気を讃えるための功労章 nl Tapferkeits- und Verdienstauszeichnung fur Angehorige der Ostvolker pl Medal dla Narodów Wschodnich ru Германия, Завоевательные ордена ru Германия, Ордена завоевателей ru Знак отличия Третьего рейха для восточных народов ru Ордена Германии для восточных народов
🔖 Identifiers · 3
Freebase ID
/m/07s4vfn
TracesOfWar award ID
618

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Summary

Ostvolk Medal is an award[1].

References

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Class ancestry

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