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Trophy.
Winner of the Jake Elliott Trophy, for best exhibitor under 18 years at the show, War & Peace Show 2008.
Diploma.
Presented by the All-Russian Public Organisation for Veterans of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. For significant work in strengthening the friendship and cooperation between peoples of the Russian Federation and the countries of the Allied coalition. Presented by Chairman of the Council, General of the Army, B.Yermakov , Torgau, Germany 25 April 2015.
Medal and certificate booklet.
Presented by the All-Russian Public Organisation for Veterans of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. Presented by General of the Army, B. Yermakov to unit members 25 April 2015. For participation in the commemoration of "70 years of the meeting on the Elbe" Torgau, Germany 25 April 2015.
Award.
Presented by the All-Russian Public Organisation for Veterans of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. Under the Banner of Victory-70 years, For participation in the commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of the meeting on the Elbe of soldiers of the Red Army and American Forces in April 1945. Torgau, Germany 25 April 2015.
Medallion.
Presented by the Russian Public Organisation "Spirit of Elbe", Moscow in partnership with the Veterans Union. For participation at the 70th Anniversary commemorations Torgau, Germany 25 April 2015. Presented to members by Colonel Z. Vashurina, Head of "Spirit of Elbe" Organisation, Moscow. The 13th Guards endeavour to further promote the "Spirit of Elbe" organisation internationally.
Publications Acknowledgements.
Winner of the Jake Elliott Trophy, for best exhibitor under 18 years at the show, War & Peace Show 2008.
Diploma.
Presented by the All-Russian Public Organisation for Veterans of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. For significant work in strengthening the friendship and cooperation between peoples of the Russian Federation and the countries of the Allied coalition. Presented by Chairman of the Council, General of the Army, B.Yermakov , Torgau, Germany 25 April 2015.
Medal and certificate booklet.
Presented by the All-Russian Public Organisation for Veterans of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. Presented by General of the Army, B. Yermakov to unit members 25 April 2015. For participation in the commemoration of "70 years of the meeting on the Elbe" Torgau, Germany 25 April 2015.
Award.
Presented by the All-Russian Public Organisation for Veterans of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. Under the Banner of Victory-70 years, For participation in the commemoration of the 70th Anniversary of the meeting on the Elbe of soldiers of the Red Army and American Forces in April 1945. Torgau, Germany 25 April 2015.
Medallion.
Presented by the Russian Public Organisation "Spirit of Elbe", Moscow in partnership with the Veterans Union. For participation at the 70th Anniversary commemorations Torgau, Germany 25 April 2015. Presented to members by Colonel Z. Vashurina, Head of "Spirit of Elbe" Organisation, Moscow. The 13th Guards endeavour to further promote the "Spirit of Elbe" organisation internationally.
Publications Acknowledgements.
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RED ARMY INTO THE REICH. Published 2021 by Casemate Publishers USA &UK, by Simon Forty, Patrick Hook & Nick Cornish.
THE SOVIET INFANTRYMAN ON THE EASTERN FRONT. Published 2023 by Casemate Publishers USA &UK, by Simon Forty.
At the request of renowned UK military history author Simon Forty, group members were pleased to assist and provide advice, information and various images for inclusion in both the above publications and said contributions have been acknowledged therein respectively.