Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"

Jubilee Medal
"XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"
Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army" (obverse)
TypeJubilee medal
Awarded forCivil war service and 20 years service
Presented by Soviet Union
EligibilityCitizens of the Soviet Union
StatusNo longer awarded
EstablishedJanuary 24, 1938
Total37,504
Ribbon of the Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"
Reverse of the Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army"

The Jubilee Medal "XX Years of the Workers' and Peasants' Red Army" (Russian: Юбилейная медаль «XX лет Рабоче-Крестьянской Красной Армии») was a state military commemorative medal of the Soviet Union established on January 24, 1938 by decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR[1] to denote the twentieth anniversary of the creation of the Soviet Armed Forces.

  1. ^ "Decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR of January 24, 1938" (in Russian). Legal Library of the USSR. 1938-01-24. Retrieved 2012-03-01.

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