Capture of Koenigsberg

Date: 10th April 1945
Campaign: World War II
Services: Russian Forces
Medal Composite: Bronze
Number Issued: 760,000


Issued to those who participated in the capturing of Koenigsberg from 23 January 1945 until 10 April 1945. The obverse of the medal has the words "The Capture of Koenigsberg" on it, whilst the reverse has the date 10 April 1945. Below is a map showing where Koenigsberg, now Kalingrad is: