Slain Soldier Awarded Medal Posthumously

SLAIN SOLDIER AWARDED MEDAL POSTHUMOUSLY

13:35 12/07/2014 >> SOCIETY

On July 12, Artsakh (Nagorno-Karabakh) Republic President Bako Sahakyan
signed a decree awarding posthumously medal “For Service in Battle” to
NKR Defense Army N division’s machine gunner, private Movses Gasparyan
for bravery shown during the defense of the Nagorno-Karabakh Republic
state borders, the press service of the Artsakh Republic President
reports.

Movses Gasparyan, 20, was shot dead by Azerbaijani fire Friday in a
military unit in the southeastern direction of the Line of Contact
of Nagorno-Karabakh and Azerbaijani troops.

Source: Panorama.am

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