Today it is commemorated as a Day of Military Honour in Russia.
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ВЗЯТИЕ
ТУРЕЦКОЙ КРЕПОСТИ ИЗМАИЛ РУССКИМИ ВОЙСКАМИ 11 ДЕКАБРЯ 1790
ГОДА (Translation: The capture of the Turkish fortress Izmail Russian troops December 11, 1790)
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Cyrillic
Reverse description
George Cross.
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ВОИНСКАЯ СЛАВА РОССИИ (Translation: Military glory of Russia)