For Heroism Medal
Military medal of Azerbaijan
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The "For heroism" Medal (Azerbaijani: "İgidliyÉ görÉ" medalı) is a medal of Azerbaijan.[1]
| "For Heroism" Medal | |
|---|---|
| Type | Individual Award |
| Country | Azerbaijan |
| Presented by | President of Azerbaijan |
| Clasps | 1 |
| Status | Active |
Ribbon bar of the medal | |
| Precedence | |
| Next (higher) | "For Motherland" Medal |
| Next (lower) | Tereggi Medal |
Description
There is an in-profile picture of a soldier with a helmet on head and a bayonet in hand against the background of an eight-pointed star. "For heroism" inscription is carved along a circle to the left side of the soldier. The inscription and picture are salient.[2]
The reverse side of the medal is flat and a number of the medal is carved in its center. The medal is attached to a thin rectangular plate, which is covered with a 27 mm X 43 mm dark and light green ribbon, with an eye ring. There is a rectangular block with national ornaments on the bottom and an element for pinning it to the chest on the reverse side of the medal.