Medals of Mongolia

Medal of Combat Service

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
16 May 1941	25,000	Silver, Enamel

Awarded to servicemen and civilian employees of the Armed Forces.  Later examples are made of silver plated medal with a red enamel triangular hanger.

Honorary Labor Medal  

Awarded to workers for outstanding service, efficiency or innovations in industry.  Medal has two types.  First type uses the Uigurian alphabet on the obverse.  The second type uses the Cyrillic alphabet on the obverse.   Mongolia changed their official alphabet from Uirgurian to Latin and then to Cyrillic all in 1940.  

Medal of Chalkin Gol    

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
16 Aug 1940 as a badge 29 Dec 1966 as a medal	Unkown	Bronze, Gilt, Enamel

 This was originally issued as a badge but received the status of a medal in the 1960's.  Awarded to both Mongolian and Soviet soldiers for participation in the conflict between Japan and Mongolia.  Notice the Latin "Avgust" on the  red banner.  These were issued during the six month period of time that Mongolia used a Latin alphabet in 1940.

Medal for Unselfishness   

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
1957	Type 1  500 Type 2  Unknown	Silver, Enamel

Medal for Victory over Japan   

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
29 Nov 1945	60,000	Bronze, Gilt, Enamel

25 Years of the Mongol People's Revolution  

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
14 Feb 1946	30,000	Silver. Enamel

40 Years of the Mongol People's Revolution    

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
25 January 1961	40,000	German Silver, Enamel

Medal of Friendship

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
20 April 1967	10,000	Silver, Enamel

Established to commemorate the 50th Anniversary of the Great Russian October Revolution.  Mongolians and foreigners were awarded the medal for strengthening friendship and cooperation between peoples.  Most awardees were Mongolian or Russian builders, cultural organizations, artists, and showman.

30th Anniversary of the Victory at Chalkin Gol

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
9 Jun 1969

50th Anniversary of the Mongol People's Revolution 

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
9 June 1970

50th Anniversary of the Mongol People's Army 

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
23 Sep 1970

50th Anniversary of the State Security of the MPR

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
29 December 1971		German Silver, Gilt, Enamel

50th Anniversary of the Militia of the MPR  

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
2 October 1970		Brass, Gilt, Enamel

30th Anniversary of the Victory of Japan

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
26 Aug 1975

40th Anniversary of the Victory at Chalkin Gol 

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
19 Mar 1979

Medal Glory of the Virgin Lands 

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
19 Oct 1979	2000

60th Anniversary of the Mongol People's Revolution 

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
26 January 1981

60th Anniversary of the Armed Forces of the MPR

  

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
26 Jan 1982

Medal of Brotherhood of Arms  

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
Unknown

50th Anniversary of the Victory at Chalkin Gol   

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
1989

70th Anniversary of the Mongol People's Revolution

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
1991

Meritorious Functionary of the MPR

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
Unknown

State's Prize Medal of the MPR   

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
Unknown

Teacher of the Young Generation    

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
Unknown

Cosmonaut of the MPR

 

Date Established	Estimated Number Issued	Construction Material
22 Mar 1981

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