Russia, Imperial. A Count Alexey Bestuzhev-Ryumin Commemorative Medal 1762 Hold flanked by a right-facing spread-winged

flanked by a right-facing spread-winged eagle standing upon a wreathed swastika on either side

Hans Liska (1907–1983) was born in Vienna

one between each of the four arms of the cross

He joined the SS-VT at the age of 20 and was educated to become an officer at the SS Junker School where he was promoted to SS-Untersturmführer

which was awarded to the Second Marine Division (Reinforced) for service in action against the enemy on Tawara

Russia, Imperial. A Count Alexey Bestuzhev-Ryumin Commemorative Medal 1762 Hold flanked by a right-facing spread-wingedConstructed of gilded bronze, the obverse bearing a raised and leftward facing bust of Count Alexey Bestuzhev Ryumin, circumscribed by Latin dedications, the reverse bearing a depiction of a stormy seascape, topped by an inscription of IMMOBILIS IN MOBILI (STILL IN THE MIDST OF MOTION), above a date of 1762 in Roman numerals, issued to commemorative Bestuzhev Ryumins rehabilitation, return from internal exile, and promotion to Field Marshal by Empress