WW2 Polish Communist Officer Group – Cross of Valor

A set of decorations and documents after Lieutenant Eugeniusz Maksymowicz, a soldier of the 1st Polish Army (Communist Polish Forces). The set includes Polish decorations and documents as well as Soviet Russian decorations. This includes:

• Polish Cross of Valor 1944, made by the Caritas Workshop in Warsaw. Rectangular legitimation card for the cross, issued in 1947. A very early communist document of awarding the Cross of Valor.
• Polish Silver Medal for Merit in the Field of Glory, made by the Caritas Workshop in Warsaw, together with a legitimation card issued in 1951.
• Polish Silver Cross of Merit awarded twice with a legitimation card, issued in 1955. Cross made by the State Mint. On the ribbon, there is a silver bar indicating the double decoration.
• Polish Medal for Warsaw 1939 – 1945 with a legitimation card issued in 1946.
• Polish Medal for the Odra, Neisse and Bałtyk with a legitimation card issued  in 1946.
• Polish Medal of 10 Years in the Service of the Nation with a legitimation card issued in 1955.

The group also includes three Soviet Russian decorations,

• Russian Medal for the Liberation of Warsaw
• Russian Medal for the capture of Berlin
• Russian Medal for the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941 – 1945.

All three decorations were accompanied by legitimation cards from 1946, in Russian.

 Condition as in the photos.