For Heroism Medal

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"For Heroism" Medal
TypeIndividual Award
Presented byPresident of Azerbaijan
Clasps1
StatusActive
Ribbon bar of the medal
Precedence
Next (higher)"For Motherland" Medal
Next (lower)Tereggi Medal

The "For heroism" Medal (Azerbaijani: "İgidliyə görə" medalı) is a medal of Azerbaijan.[1]

Description[edit]

There is an in-profile picture of a soldier with a helmet on head and a bayonet in hand against the background of an eight-pointed star. "For heroism" inscription is carved along a circle to the left side of the soldier. The inscription and picture are salient.[2]

The reverse side of the medal is flat and a number of the medal is carved in its center. The medal is attached to a thin rectangular plate, which is covered with a 27 mm X 43 mm dark and light green ribbon, with an eye ring. There is a rectangular block with national ornaments on the bottom and an element for pinning it to the chest on the reverse side of the medal.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ ""Azərbaycan Respublikasının orden və medallarının təsis edilməsi haqqında" Azərbaycan Respublikasının 10 noyabr 1992-ci il tarixli, 370 nömrəli Qanunu". Archived from the original on 2012-03-30.
  2. ^ ""İgidliyə görə" medal". azerbaijanis.com.