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<div id="siteSub" class="noprint">From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia</div> </div> <div id="contentSub"><div id="mw-content-subtitle"></div></div> <div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Highest purely military decoration of the Russian Federation</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For other uses, see <a href="/wiki/Order_of_St._George_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Order of St. George (disambiguation)">Order of St. George (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Not to be confused with <a href="/wiki/Cross_of_St._George" class="mw-redirect" title="Cross of St. George">Cross of St. George</a>.</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Order_of_St._George%2C_4th_class_RF.jpg/140px-Order_of_St._George%2C_4th_class_RF.jpg" decoding="async" width="140" height="273" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Order_of_St._George%2C_4th_class_RF.jpg/210px-Order_of_St._George%2C_4th_class_RF.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5f/Order_of_St._George%2C_4th_class_RF.jpg/280px-Order_of_St._George%2C_4th_class_RF.jpg 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="585" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">The Order of Saint George, fourth class</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #DAEFFF">Awarded by <span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/23px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/35px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/f/f3/Flag_of_Russia.svg/45px-Flag_of_Russia.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></span></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Russia" title="Russia">Russian Federation</a> <br /></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Type</th><td class="infobox-data">Military order</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Established</th><td class="infobox-data">26 November 1769 (O. S.), revived on 20 March 1992<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (the statute was approved on 8 August 2000)<sup id="cite_ref-decree1463_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-decree1463-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Eligibility</th><td class="infobox-data">Top and senior military officers</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awarded for</th><td class="infobox-data">Distinction in combat</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Status</th><td class="infobox-data">Active</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Classes</th><td class="infobox-data">1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #DAEFFF">Precedence</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Next (higher)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Order_of_St._Andrew" title="Order of St. Andrew">Order of Saint Andrew</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Next (lower)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Order_%22For_Merit_to_the_Fatherland%22" title="Order "For Merit to the Fatherland"">Order "For Merit to the Fatherland"</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_1st_class_ribbon_2000.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_1st_class_ribbon_2000.svg/100px-RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_1st_class_ribbon_2000.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="27" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_1st_class_ribbon_2000.svg/150px-RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_1st_class_ribbon_2000.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_1st_class_ribbon_2000.svg/200px-RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_1st_class_ribbon_2000.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="245" data-file-height="66" /></a></span><br />Ribbon of the Order of Saint George, first class<br /><br /></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Order of Saint George</b> (<a href="/wiki/Russian_language" title="Russian language">Russian</a>: <span lang="ru">Орден Святого Георгия</span>, <small><a href="/wiki/Romanization_of_Russian" title="Romanization of Russian">romanized</a>: </small><span title="Russian-language romanization"><i lang="ru-Latn">Orden Svyatogo Georgiya</i></span>) is the highest military decoration of the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Federation" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian Federation">Russian Federation</a>. It was originally established on 26 November 1769 Julian<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> (7 December 1769 Gregorian) as the highest military decoration of the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Empire" title="Russian Empire">Russian Empire</a> for commissioned officers and generals by Empress <a href="/wiki/Catherine_the_Great" title="Catherine the Great">Catherine the Great</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Hurley_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hurley-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> After the <a href="/wiki/October_Revolution" title="October Revolution">October Revolution</a> in 1917, it was awarded by the <a href="/wiki/White_movement" title="White movement">White movement</a> under <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Kolchak" title="Alexander Kolchak">Alexander Kolchak</a> until their collapse in 1921.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The order was revived in the Russian Federation on 20 March 1992 by Decree No.1463<sup id="cite_ref-decree1463_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-decree1463-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of the <a href="/wiki/President_of_Russia" title="President of Russia">President of Russia</a>. The current award criteria were amended on 7 September 2010 by <a href="/wiki/Decree_of_the_President_of_Russia" title="Decree of the President of Russia">Presidential Decree</a> 1099.<sup id="cite_ref-decree1099_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-decree1099-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Statute_of_the_Order_of_St._George">Statute of the Order of St. George</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Order_of_St._George&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Statute of the Order of St. George"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Georgi_Pulevski.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Georgi_Pulevski.jpg/220px-Georgi_Pulevski.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="311" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Georgi_Pulevski.jpg/330px-Georgi_Pulevski.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bd/Georgi_Pulevski.jpg/440px-Georgi_Pulevski.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1200" data-file-height="1696" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Georgi_Pulevski" title="Georgi Pulevski">Georgi Pulevski</a> wearing a cross of the Order of Saint George, conferred for his valiance in the <a href="/wiki/Russo-Turkish_War_(1877%E2%80%9378)" class="mw-redirect" title="Russo-Turkish War (1877–78)">Russo-Turkish War (1877–78)</a></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Order_of_St._George,_1st_class_with_star_and_sash_RF_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Order_of_St._George%2C_1st_class_with_star_and_sash_RF_2.jpg/180px-Order_of_St._George%2C_1st_class_with_star_and_sash_RF_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="255" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Order_of_St._George%2C_1st_class_with_star_and_sash_RF_2.jpg/270px-Order_of_St._George%2C_1st_class_with_star_and_sash_RF_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Order_of_St._George%2C_1st_class_with_star_and_sash_RF_2.jpg/360px-Order_of_St._George%2C_1st_class_with_star_and_sash_RF_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="556" data-file-height="787" /></a><figcaption>Order of Saint George, first class Breast Star and Sash</figcaption></figure> <p>The current Order of Saint George is awarded to highest and senior military officers for the conduct of military operations to protect the Motherland from attack by an external enemy which resulted in the complete defeat of the enemy, for the execution of combat and other operations in other states aimed at restoring international peace and security, or for being a model of military science with feats that exemplify military prowess; the Order is also conferred upon officers who were previously awarded state awards of the Russian Federation for distinction in combat.<sup id="cite_ref-commission_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-commission-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Description">Description</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Order_of_St._George&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Description"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Order of Saint George is divided into four classes, from the First Class to the Fourth class; the highest degree being the Order First class. The four classes are awarded sequentially from the fourth to the first. These four classes are individually identified by the size and manner of wearing the two principal insignia of the Order, the cross and the star.<sup id="cite_ref-commission_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-commission-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:%CE%A4%CE%AC%CE%B3%CE%BC%CE%B1_%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%91%CE%B3%CE%AF%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%93%CE%B5%CF%8E%CF%81%CE%B3%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%85_-_%CE%A3%CF%84%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%AE.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/%CE%A4%CE%AC%CE%B3%CE%BC%CE%B1_%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%91%CE%B3%CE%AF%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%93%CE%B5%CF%8E%CF%81%CE%B3%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%85_-_%CE%A3%CF%84%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%AE.png/300px-%CE%A4%CE%AC%CE%B3%CE%BC%CE%B1_%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%91%CE%B3%CE%AF%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%93%CE%B5%CF%8E%CF%81%CE%B3%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%85_-_%CE%A3%CF%84%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%AE.png" decoding="async" width="300" height="116" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/%CE%A4%CE%AC%CE%B3%CE%BC%CE%B1_%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%91%CE%B3%CE%AF%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%93%CE%B5%CF%8E%CF%81%CE%B3%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%85_-_%CE%A3%CF%84%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%AE.png/450px-%CE%A4%CE%AC%CE%B3%CE%BC%CE%B1_%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%91%CE%B3%CE%AF%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%93%CE%B5%CF%8E%CF%81%CE%B3%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%85_-_%CE%A3%CF%84%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%AE.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/58/%CE%A4%CE%AC%CE%B3%CE%BC%CE%B1_%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%91%CE%B3%CE%AF%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%93%CE%B5%CF%8E%CF%81%CE%B3%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%85_-_%CE%A3%CF%84%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%AE.png 2x" data-file-width="480" data-file-height="186" /></a><figcaption>Proper wear of the Order of Saint George insignia, fourth class at left to first class at right</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Order_of_St._George,_2nd_class_with_star_RF.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Order_of_St._George%2C_2nd_class_with_star_RF.jpg/180px-Order_of_St._George%2C_2nd_class_with_star_RF.jpg" decoding="async" width="180" height="263" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Order_of_St._George%2C_2nd_class_with_star_RF.jpg/270px-Order_of_St._George%2C_2nd_class_with_star_RF.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a3/Order_of_St._George%2C_2nd_class_with_star_RF.jpg 2x" data-file-width="316" data-file-height="462" /></a><figcaption>Order of Saint George, second class, neck badge and breast star</figcaption></figure> <p><i><b>Cross</b></i>: A white enamelled <a href="/wiki/Cross_patt%C3%A9e" title="Cross pattée">cross pattée</a> with a central medallion bearing the image of <a href="/wiki/Saint_George" title="Saint George">Saint George</a> on horseback slaying the <a href="/wiki/Dragon" title="Dragon">dragon</a>. The cross measures 60mm across in the case of the Order first class and is worn on a sash in the colours of Saint George (orange and black). The same 60mm cross is worn around the neck on a 45mm wide ribbon also in the colours of Saint George for the Order second class. The cross is 50mm across for the Order third class and is also worn around the neck but from a 24mm wide ribbon in the same colours. The Order fourth class is a 40mm cross worn on the left breast hanging from a pentagonal mount covered with a 24mm wide ribbon of Saint George.<sup id="cite_ref-commission_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-commission-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i><b>Star</b></i>: A four-pointed silver gilt star with a gold central medallion bearing the <a href="/wiki/Cipher" title="Cipher">cipher</a> of Saint George "SG" topped by a crown and surrounded by a black enamelled band bearing the motto of the order "For Service and Bravery" ("<i>Za Sluzhbu i Khrabrost</i>"). The star is worn on the left breast for both the Order first and second classes.<sup id="cite_ref-commission_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-commission-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i><b>Ribbon</b></i>: The ribbon of the Order of Saint George is orange with three black stripes, commonly called "<a href="/wiki/Ribbon_of_St._George" class="mw-redirect" title="Ribbon of St. George">George's Ribbon</a>". It symbolises fire and gunpowder: the Russian colours of military glory, and is also thought to be derived from the colours of the original <a href="/wiki/Coat_of_arms_of_Russia" title="Coat of arms of Russia">Russian imperial coat of arms</a> (black eagle on a golden background). It was subsequently associated with the colors of the <a href="/wiki/Russian_Guards" title="Russian Guards">Russian and Soviet Guard</a> units.<sup id="cite_ref-commission_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-commission-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Unlike the other classes, the Order of Saint George fourth class can be awarded to junior officers while the rest is for senior and flag officers. </p> <dl><dd><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_1st_class_ribbon_2000.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_1st_class_ribbon_2000.svg/245px-RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_1st_class_ribbon_2000.svg.png" decoding="async" width="245" height="66" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_1st_class_ribbon_2000.svg/368px-RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_1st_class_ribbon_2000.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_1st_class_ribbon_2000.svg/490px-RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_1st_class_ribbon_2000.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="245" data-file-height="66" /></a></span> The <a href="/wiki/Ribbon_bar" class="mw-redirect" title="Ribbon bar">ribbon bar</a> for the Order first class is adorned with a miniature golden star.</dd> <dd><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_2nd_class_ribbon_2000.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_2nd_class_ribbon_2000.svg/245px-RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_2nd_class_ribbon_2000.svg.png" decoding="async" width="245" height="66" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_2nd_class_ribbon_2000.svg/368px-RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_2nd_class_ribbon_2000.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/47/RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_2nd_class_ribbon_2000.svg/490px-RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_2nd_class_ribbon_2000.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="245" data-file-height="66" /></a></span> The ribbon bar for the Order second class is adorned with a miniature silver star.</dd> <dd><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_3rd_class_ribbon_2000.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_3rd_class_ribbon_2000.svg/245px-RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_3rd_class_ribbon_2000.svg.png" decoding="async" width="245" height="66" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_3rd_class_ribbon_2000.svg/368px-RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_3rd_class_ribbon_2000.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_3rd_class_ribbon_2000.svg/490px-RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_3rd_class_ribbon_2000.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="245" data-file-height="66" /></a></span> The ribbon bar for the Order third class is adorned with a miniature white cross.</dd> <dd><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_4th_class_ribbon_2000.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_4th_class_ribbon_2000.svg/245px-RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_4th_class_ribbon_2000.svg.png" decoding="async" width="245" height="66" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_4th_class_ribbon_2000.svg/368px-RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_4th_class_ribbon_2000.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_4th_class_ribbon_2000.svg/490px-RUS_Order_of_Saint_George_4th_class_ribbon_2000.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="245" data-file-height="66" /></a></span> The ribbon bar for the Order fourth class has no device.</dd></dl> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Recipients_(partial_list)"><span id="Recipients_.28partial_list.29"></span>Recipients (partial list)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Order_of_St._George&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Recipients (partial list)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Recipients_of_the_Order_first_class">Recipients of the Order first class</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Order_of_St._George&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Recipients of the Order first class"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>25 people were ever awarded The First class cross, one should be a King or win a war to receive it. The full list goes as follows in timeline order: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Catherine_the_Great" title="Catherine the Great">Catherine the Great</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pyotr_Rumyantsev" title="Pyotr Rumyantsev">Pyotr Rumyantsev</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexei_Grigoryevich_Orlov" title="Alexei Grigoryevich Orlov">Alexei Grigoryevich Orlov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Petr_Ivanovich_Panin" title="Petr Ivanovich Panin">Petr Ivanovich Panin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vasily_Dolgorukov-Krymsky" title="Vasily Dolgorukov-Krymsky">Vasily Dolgorukov-Krymsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grigory_Potemkin" title="Grigory Potemkin">Grigory Potemkin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_Suvorov" title="Alexander Suvorov">Alexander Suvorov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vasily_Chichagov" title="Vasily Chichagov">Vasily Chichagov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nikolai_Vasilyeich_Repnin" class="mw-redirect" title="Nikolai Vasilyeich Repnin">Nikolai Vasilyeich Repnin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Kutuzov" title="Mikhail Kutuzov">Mikhail Kutuzov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_Andreas_Barclay_de_Tolly" title="Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly">Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly</a></li> <li>King <a href="/wiki/Charles_XIV_John_of_Sweden" class="mw-redirect" title="Charles XIV John of Sweden">Charles XIV John</a> of Sweden<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gebhard_Leberecht_von_Bl%C3%BCcher" title="Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher">Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Karl_Philipp,_Prince_of_Schwarzenberg" title="Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg">Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Wellesley,_1st_Duke_of_Wellington" title="Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington">Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Levin_August_von_Bennigsen" title="Levin August von Bennigsen">Levin August von Bennigsen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_Antoine,_Duke_of_Angoul%C3%AAme" title="Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême">Louis Antoine, Duke of Angoulême</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ivan_Paskevich" title="Ivan Paskevich">Ivan Paskevich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hans_Karl_von_Diebitsch" title="Hans Karl von Diebitsch">Hans Karl von Diebitsch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_Radetzky_von_Radetz" title="Joseph Radetzky von Radetz">Joseph Radetzky von Radetz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_II_of_Russia" title="Alexander II of Russia">Alexander II of Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_I,_German_Emperor" title="William I, German Emperor">William I, German Emperor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Archduke_Albrecht,_Duke_of_Teschen" title="Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen">Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Duke_Michael_Nikolaevich_of_Russia" title="Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia">Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Duke_Nicholas_Nikolaevich_of_Russia_(1831%E2%80%931891)" title="Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (1831–1891)">Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Recipients_of_the_Order_second_class">Recipients of the Order second class</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Order_of_St._George&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Recipients of the Order second class"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>For The Second class one should win a Campaign. The first recipient was Lieutenant-General Plemyannikov for the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Kagul" title="Battle of Kagul">Battle of Kagul</a>, the last of 124 or 125, depending on sources, was either <a href="/wiki/Nikolai_Yudenich" title="Nikolai Yudenich">Nikolai Yudenich</a> or Marshal of France <a href="/wiki/Ferdinand_Foch" title="Ferdinand Foch">Ferdinand Foch</a>. </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Duke_Nicholas_Nikolaevich_of_Russia_(1856%E2%80%931929)" title="Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (1856–1929)">Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (1856–1929)</a></li> <li>Admiral of the Russian Empire <a href="/wiki/Fyodor_Ushakov" title="Fyodor Ushakov">Fyodor Ushakov</a></li> <li>Field Marshal of the Russian Empire <a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Kutuzov" title="Mikhail Kutuzov">Mikhail Kutuzov</a></li> <li>Field Marshal of the Russian Empire <a href="/wiki/Barclay_de_Tolly" title="Barclay de Tolly">Barclay de Tolly</a></li> <li>General of the Army <a href="/wiki/Nikolay_Yegorovich_Makarov" class="mw-redirect" title="Nikolay Yegorovich Makarov">Nikolay Yegorovich Makarov</a><sup id="cite_ref-kremlin_news_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kremlin_news-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Colonel General <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Zelin" title="Alexander Zelin">Alexander Zelin</a><sup id="cite_ref-kremlin_news_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kremlin_news-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>General of the Army <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Boldyrev" title="Vladimir Boldyrev">Vladimir Boldyrev</a><sup id="cite_ref-kremlin_news_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kremlin_news-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Recipients_of_the_Order_third_class">Recipients of the Order third class</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Order_of_St._George&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Recipients of the Order third class"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>King <a href="/wiki/Leopold_I_of_Belgium" title="Leopold I of Belgium">Leopold I of Belgium</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Duke_Nicholas_Nikolaevich_of_Russia_(1856%E2%80%931929)" title="Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (1856–1929)">Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (1856–1929)</a></li> <li>Field Marshal of the Russian Empire <a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Kutuzov" title="Mikhail Kutuzov">Mikhail Kutuzov</a></li> <li>Field Marshal of the Russian Empire <a href="/wiki/Barclay_de_Tolly" title="Barclay de Tolly">Barclay de Tolly</a></li> <li>General <a href="/wiki/Alexei_Brusilov" class="mw-redirect" title="Alexei Brusilov">Alexei Brusilov</a></li> <li>General <a href="/wiki/Yevgeni_Iskritsky" title="Yevgeni Iskritsky">Yevgeni Iskritsky</a></li> <li>General <a href="/wiki/Samad_bey_Mehmandarov" title="Samad bey Mehmandarov">Samad bey Mehmandarov</a></li> <li>General of the Army <a href="/wiki/Sergey_Surovikin" title="Sergey Surovikin">Sergey Surovikin</a></li> <li>General <a href="/wiki/Pavel_Liprandi" title="Pavel Liprandi">Pavel Liprandi</a></li> <li>Private George Phillips (Newfoundland Regiment) Beaumont Hamel</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Recipients_of_the_Order_fourth_class">Recipients of the Order fourth class</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Order_of_St._George&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Recipients of the Order fourth class"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_II_of_Russia" class="mw-redirect" title="Nicholas II of Russia">Nicholas II of Russia</a></li> <li>General <a href="/wiki/Alexei_Brusilov" class="mw-redirect" title="Alexei Brusilov">Alexei Brusilov</a></li> <li>General <a href="/wiki/Yevgeni_Iskritsky" title="Yevgeni Iskritsky">Yevgeni Iskritsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Gittis" title="Vladimir Gittis">Vladimir Gittis</a>, Imperial <a href="/wiki/Colonel" title="Colonel">colonel</a> and Red Army general</li> <li>Colonel <a href="/wiki/Lambros_Katsonis" title="Lambros Katsonis">Lambros Katsonis</a>, <a href="/wiki/Greeks" title="Greeks">Greek</a> 18th century <a href="/wiki/Revolutionary" title="Revolutionary">revolutionary</a></li> <li>Colonel General Sergei Makarov<sup id="cite_ref-kremlin_news_11-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kremlin_news-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Shamanov" title="Vladimir Shamanov">Vladimir Shamanov</a><sup id="cite_ref-kremlin_news_11-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kremlin_news-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Lieutenant Colonel <a href="/wiki/Anatoly_Lebed" title="Anatoly Lebed">Anatoly Lebed</a><sup id="cite_ref-kremlin_news_11-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-kremlin_news-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>British Captain <a href="/wiki/Albert_Ball" title="Albert Ball">Albert Ball</a>, World War I fighter pilot</li> <li>Dutch War Correspondent <a href="/wiki/Louis_Grondijs" class="mw-redirect" title="Louis Grondijs">Louis Grondijs</a>, World War I, White Army, Russian Civil War</li> <li>Major General <a href="/wiki/Carl_Gustaf_Emil_Mannerheim" title="Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim">Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim</a>, Imperial Russia, WWI</li> <li>General <a href="/wiki/Pyotr_Nikolayevich_Wrangel" class="mw-redirect" title="Pyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel">Pyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel</a>, Imperial Russia, World War I, White Army, Russian Civil War</li> <li>Brigadier <a href="/wiki/John_Alexander_Sinton" title="John Alexander Sinton">John Alexander Sinton</a>, Indian Army, WWI</li> <li>Field Marshal <a href="/wiki/Franz_Joseph" class="mw-redirect" title="Franz Joseph">Franz Joseph</a>, <a href="/wiki/Austria-Hungary" title="Austria-Hungary">Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary</a></li> <li>Major General <a href="/wiki/Yermolay_Gamper" title="Yermolay Gamper">Hermann Christoph Gamper</a>, Imperial Russian cavalry commander during the <a href="/wiki/French_invasion_of_Russia" title="French invasion of Russia">Patriotic War of 1812</a></li> <li>Sub-lieutenant <a href="/wiki/Afrikan_Spir" title="Afrikan Spir">Afrikan Spir</a> (<a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Malakoff" title="Battle of Malakoff">Battle of Malakoff</a>, 1855)</li> <li>Baron <a href="/wiki/Roman_von_Ungern-Sternberg" title="Roman von Ungern-Sternberg">Roman von Ungern-Sternberg</a></li> <li>Field Marshal of the Russian Empire <a href="/wiki/Mikhail_Kutuzov" title="Mikhail Kutuzov">Mikhail Kutuzov</a></li> <li>Field Marshal of the Russian Empire <a href="/wiki/Barclay_de_Tolly" title="Barclay de Tolly">Barclay de Tolly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ilija_Plamenac" title="Ilija Plamenac">Ilija Plamenac</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Voivode" title="Voivode">vojvoda</a></i> and military commander</li> <li>Field Marshal <a href="/wiki/%C5%BDivojin_Mi%C5%A1i%C4%87" title="Živojin Mišić">Živojin Mišić</a></li> <li>Sir <a href="/wiki/John_Elley" title="John Elley">John Elley</a>, British officer in the <a href="/wiki/Napoleonic_Wars" title="Napoleonic Wars">Napoleonic Wars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bogdan_Zimonji%C4%87" title="Bogdan Zimonjić">Bogdan Zimonjić</a>, Serbian Orthodox priest, <i><a href="/wiki/Voivode" title="Voivode">vojvoda</a></i>, senator and military commander</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anatoly_Pepelyayev" title="Anatoly Pepelyayev">Anatoly Pepelyayev</a>, White Russian general</li> <li>Lieutenant General <a href="/wiki/Grigory_Mikhaylovich_Semyonov" class="mw-redirect" title="Grigory Mikhaylovich Semyonov">Grigory Mikhaylovich Semyonov</a>, Cossack-Buriat White Army General</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royce_Coleman_Dyer" title="Royce Coleman Dyer">Royce Coleman Dyer</a>, Canadian Army <a href="/wiki/Captain_(Canadian_army_and_air_force)" title="Captain (Canadian army and air force)">captain</a></li> <li>Major General Pyotr Mikhailovich Skarzhinsky, 2nd Bug Cossack Regiment<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aslan_ibn_Shahmardan" title="Aslan ibn Shahmardan">Aslan ibn Shahmardan</a>, <a href="/wiki/Khan_(title)" title="Khan (title)">khan</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Gazikumukh_Khanate" title="Gazikumukh Khanate">Gazikumukh</a> (<a href="/wiki/Kura_Khanate" title="Kura Khanate">Kura</a>) Khanate</li> <li>2nd Lieutenant <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Kotlinsky" title="Vladimir Kotlinsky">Vladimir Kotlinsky</a>, commander of the <a href="/wiki/Osowiec_Fortress" title="Osowiec Fortress">Osowiec Fortress</a> during the <a href="/wiki/Attack_of_the_Dead_Men" title="Attack of the Dead Men">Attack of the Dead Men</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marshall_of_the_Soviet_Union" class="mw-redirect" title="Marshall of the Soviet Union">Marshall of the Soviet Union</a> <a href="/wiki/Georgy_Zhukov" title="Georgy Zhukov">Georgy Zhukov</a> (as a <a href="/wiki/Non-commissioned_officer" title="Non-commissioned officer">non-commissioned officer</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Russian_Army" title="Imperial Russian Army">Imperial Russian Army</a> in <a href="/wiki/World_War_I" title="World War I">World War I</a>)</li> <li>Field Marshal <a href="/wiki/Herbert_Kitchener" class="mw-redirect" title="Herbert Kitchener">Herbert Kitchener</a>, Field Marshal of the <a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Order_of_St._George&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cross_of_St._George_(Russia)" title="Cross of St. George (Russia)">Cross of St. George</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gold_Sword_for_Bravery" class="mw-redirect" title="Gold Sword for Bravery">Gold Sword for Bravery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ribbon_of_Saint_George" title="Ribbon of Saint George">Ribbon of Saint George</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Awards_and_decorations_of_the_Russian_Federation" class="mw-redirect" title="Awards and decorations of the Russian Federation">Awards and decorations of the Russian Federation</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span 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M. Shabanov. Moskva 2004, <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/5-89577-059-2" title="Special:BookSources/5-89577-059-2">5-89577-059-2</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Order_of_St._George&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://award.gov.ru/">The Commission on State Awards to the President of the Russian Federation</a></li> <li><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="Public Domain" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/12px-PD-icon.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/18px-PD-icon.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/PD-icon.svg/24px-PD-icon.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="196" data-file-height="196" /></span></span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHerbermann1913" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1">Herbermann, Charles, ed. 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Federation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hero_of_Labour_of_the_Russian_Federation" title="Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation">Hero of Labour of the Russian Federation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mother_Heroine_(Russia)" title="Mother Heroine (Russia)">Mother Heroine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pilot-Cosmonaut_of_the_Russian_Federation" title="Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation">Pilot-Cosmonaut of the Russian Federation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honoured_Military_Pilot_of_the_Russian_Federation" title="Honoured Military Pilot of the Russian Federation">Honoured Military Pilot of the Russian Federation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honoured_Military_Navigator_of_the_Russian_Federation" title="Honoured Military Navigator of the Russian Federation">Honoured Military Navigator of the Russian Federation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Honoured_Cultural_Worker_of_the_RSFSR" title="Honoured Cultural Worker of the RSFSR">Honoured Cultural Worker of the RSFSR</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Order_(distinction)" title="Order (distinction)">Orders</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_St._Andrew" title="Order of St. Andrew">Order of St. Andrew</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Order of St. George</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_%22For_Merit_to_the_Fatherland%22" title="Order "For Merit to the Fatherland"">"For Merit to the Fatherland"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Saint_Catherine_the_Great_Martyr" title="Order of Saint Catherine the Great Martyr">Order of St. Catherine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Gagarin" title="Order of Gagarin">Order of Gagarin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_%22For_Valiant_Labor%22" title="Order "For Valiant Labor"">"For Valiant Labor"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Alexander_Nevsky" title="Order of Alexander Nevsky">Order of Alexander Nevsky</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Suvorov" title="Order of Suvorov">Order of Suvorov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Ushakov" title="Order of Ushakov">Order of Ushakov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Zhukov" title="Order of Zhukov">Order of Zhukov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Kutuzov" title="Order of Kutuzov">Order of Kutuzov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Nakhimov" title="Order of Nakhimov">Order of Nakhimov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Courage_(Russia)" title="Order of Courage (Russia)">Order of Courage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Military_Merit_(Russia)" title="Order of Military Merit (Russia)">Order "For Military Merit"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Naval_Merit_(Russia)" title="Order of Naval Merit (Russia)">Order "For Naval Merit"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Prigorov" title="Order of Prigorov">Order of Prigorov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_%22For_Merit_in_Culture_and_Art%22" title="Order "For Merit in Culture and Art"">"For Merit in Culture and Art"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Honour_(Russia)" title="Order of Honour (Russia)">Order of Honour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Friendship" title="Order of Friendship">Order of Friendship</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Order_of_Parental_Glory" title="Order of Parental Glory">Order of Parental Glory</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Decorations</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cross_of_St._George_(Russia)" title="Cross of St. George (Russia)">Cross of St. George</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Decoration_%22For_Beneficence%22" title="Decoration "For Beneficence"">Decoration "For Beneficence"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Badge_of_Distinction_%22For_Mentoring%22" title="Badge of Distinction "For Mentoring"">Badge of Distinction "For Mentoring"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Decoration_For_Impeccable_Service" title="Decoration For Impeccable Service">Decoration For Impeccable Service</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guards_Badge_(Russia)" title="Guards Badge (Russia)">Guards Badge</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Medal" title="Medal">Medals</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Medal_of_the_Order_%22For_Merit_to_the_Fatherland%22" title="Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland"">"For Merit to the Fatherland"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medal_%22For_Courage%22_(Russia)" title="Medal "For Courage" (Russia)">"For Courage"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medal_%22For_Bravery%22_(Russia)" title="Medal "For Bravery" (Russia)">"For Bravery"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medal_of_Suvorov" title="Medal of Suvorov">Suvorov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medal_of_Ushakov" title="Medal of Ushakov">Ushakov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medal_of_Zhukov" title="Medal of Zhukov">Zhukov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medal_of_Nesterov" title="Medal of Nesterov">Nesterov</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medal_of_Pushkin" title="Medal of Pushkin">Pushkin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medal_%22Defender_of_a_Free_Russia%22" title="Medal "Defender of a Free Russia"">Defender of a Free Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medal_%22For_Distinction_in_the_Protection_of_Public_Order%22" title="Medal "For Distinction in the Protection of Public Order"">"For Distinction in the Protection of Public Order"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medal_%22For_Distinction_in_the_Protection_of_the_State_Borders%22" title="Medal "For Distinction in the Protection of the State Borders"">"For Distinction in the Protection of the State Borders"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Medal_%22For_Bravery_in_Firefighting%22" title="Medal 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