Large Flag Banner - Viet Cong - Southern Resistance

Hero of the Armed Forces - National Liberation Front - VC


"ỦY BAN KHÁNG CHIẾN NAM BỘ
HỘI ĐỒNG KHEN THƯỞNG

TẶNG THƯỞNG HUÂN CHƯƠNG THÀNH ĐỒNG TỔ QUỐC
ĐƠN VỊ: CỤC TÌNH BÁO MIỀN ĐÔNG NAM BỘ
THỦ THỪA - LONG AN 1969"

Translation:

"Southern Resistance Committee Commendation Council

Awarding the - 'Thành Đồng Tổ Quốc' Medal

Unit: Southeastern Region Intelligence Bureau

Thu Thua - Long An - 1969"

The medal depicted says "THÀNH ĐỒNG TỔ QUỐC," meaning "Bronze Fortress of the Fatherland," a high collective commendation for heroic resistance achievements.

  • Name: Thành Đồng Tổ Quốc - Originally worn on Left Breast, more recent photo's show Veteran's wearing on right breast.

  • Translation: Bronze Fortress of the Fatherland

  • Type: Collective commendation (not awarded to individuals)

  • Awarded By: National Liberation Front - NLF - VC, South Vietnam

  • Established: During the Vietnam War 

  • Purpose: To recognize individual and/or collective heroism and steadfastness in defending the nation, awarded only in the South to Resistance Forces. 

  • Current - As per Emering, this medal has 'mysteriously disappeared from the roster of Official Orders'. Suspected merged with the Brass Fortress order.

  • Thua Tua, Long An - Thu Thua is a rural district (huyện) in Long An province, located in the Mekong Delta region of southern Vietnam. It lies northwest of the provincial capital Tân An and west Saigon.


    • Rare Vietnam War Flag / Banner

    Viet Cong Battle Awarded Unit Banner

    National Liberation Front - Unit, Bunker Flag

    Excellent War Piece - Original - Excellent Condition

    Very Rare Piece - Large Original Flag

    • Measures - 36 x 27 inches (92 x 69 cms)
    • Excellent Piece
    • NLF, NVA, VC  - Viet Cong / National Liberation Front




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