Order of the Red Banner (Mongolia)

The Order of the Red Banner () is a military decoration of Mongolia, originally established as the "Order for Military Merit" of the People's Republic of Mongolia. The medal is awarded to citizens as well as foreigners and institutions for services to the state.

Renamed in 1945 as simply the "Order of the Red Banner", the design of the medallion has been changed several times, and in 1961 the ribbon bar of was changed before it was renamed to the "Order of the Red Banner for Military Valor" (or Military Merit) in 1993.

Recipients

People

• Yumjaagiin Tsedenbal
• Batyn Dorj
• Jamsrangijn Jondon
• Lavrentiy Beria
• Georgy Zhukov (1939, 1942)
• Dmitry Ustinov (1983)
• Wojciech Jaruzelski (1983)
• Ivan Konev (1945)
• Ivan Kozhedub
• Ivan Bagramyan
• Grigory Shtern (1939)
• Viktor Gorbatko
• Sergei Shoigu (2018)
• Alexander Pokryshkin

Units/Formations

• Military Logistics Academy (1978)
• 032 Military Unit
• 014 Construction Unit
• 112th "Revolutionary Mongolia" Tank Brigade
• Army Newspaper "Ulaan Od" ("Red Star")
• Mongolian Arat squadron
• 17th Army (Soviet Union)
• S. M. Kirov Military Medical Academy (1978)

Gallery

References

Sources

• Herfurth D. Sowjetische Auszeichnungen 1918–1991. Auszeichnungen der Mongolische Volksrepublik. 1924–1992. Ein Katalog. Germany. 1999.
• Викторов-Орлов И. В. Награды Монгольской Народной Республики. Определитель. — Горький: РИО Горьковского областного клуба экслибрисистов, 1990.
• Шейн Р., Содномдаржа Ц. Государственные награды Монгольской Народной Республики. 1921—1983 гг. Справочник. — Улан-Батор: Госиздат МНР, 1984.

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