Decorations


The following awards and decorations may be conferred upon members of La Legion Russe who meets certain qualifications - as set forth in Russian Army Regulations. Badges for marksmanship are given based on actual proficiency with the rifle and live ammunition. Other medals are given at the discretion of the unit commander, based on recommendations made to him by the Soldier's Committee (soviet).

For Excellent Shooting, 3rd Class
For Excellent Shooting, 2nd Class

For Excellent Shooting, 1st Class


For Zeal - Nicholas II
Awarded to NCO's of La Legion Russe for superior performance of their duties for five years or more.





Saint George Medals 
4th Class (silver), 3rd Class (bronze) and 2nd Class (gold)

Given only for extreme bravery in the face of the enemy.