Aluminum, paint, lacquer; the medallion measures approx. 41 mm in height (including the eyelet), 38 mm wide. The inscription reads "157th Neman Rifle Division." The suspension features an Order of the Red Banner ribbon, which signifies that the division was awarded an Order of the Red Banner. The reverse is inscribed: "Mashkovo, Kandry, Zubtsov, Smolensk, Belorussia, Lithuania, Eastern Prussia, and Manchuria." The reverse of the suspension has a maker mark of the Training and Production Enterprise of the All-Russian Society of the Deaf in Moscow. The badge is in excellent condition.

See Paul Schmitt's /"Soviet Second World War Veteran Badges" p. 44/