IIRP - Legitimation for the Cross of Valour 1921, 3 Railway Baon, platoon sergeant Aleksander Michalik Polish pre-war legitimation for the Cross of Valour. Issued to platoon sergeant Aleksander Michalik of the 3rd Railway Baon of the 4th Army. The document is for the Cross of Valor number 58,700. The document is a duplicate issued in 1921, most likely to replace the lost document. The Cross of Valor was most likely for actions in the Polish-Bolshevik War of 1919-1921.Rare original document. Condition as shown in the photos. Size (when closed) 114 mm x 79 mm.
Legitimation (this particular piece) is published in Wojciech Stela's book "Polish Orders and Decorations, Vol V, Part 2". Page 115.