Uzbekistan, Republic. A Badge for Labourers of the Great Fergana Canal Construction Project, Numbered, c. 1939 Newly Listed with two plates of "Late

with two plates of "Late Finds" inserted at the rear

and lists “68171” as the number of the award

" Calnek was posted to the Canadian General Base Depot on March 3

He embarked Sydney aboard the RMS Mooltan on April 12

Attached to the document by a thin braided rope is the Great Seal of the Realm

Uzbekistan, Republic. A Badge for Labourers of the Great Fergana Canal Construction Project, Numbered, c. 1939 Newly Listed with two plates of "Late(c. 1939 issue). Constructed of silvered and gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of two labourers with building tools in their hands standing beside white enameled cotton balls underneath a red enameled flag superimposed by a rightward facing bust of Josef Stalin, dated 1939, with a screw back consisting of a threaded post and aluminum nut, the nut is maker marked and numbered 7231, measuring 31. 6 mm (w) x 45. 9 mm (l), in better