USSR. Badge "Honorary Railway Worker" No. 96547 with a certificate in the name of P.P. Sudzilovsky, awarded on December 24, 1954.
The badge "Honorary Railwayman" was awarded by the People's Commissariat of Railways of the USSR (NKPS of the USSR) in the period from 1934 to March 1946, and later by the Ministry of Railways of the USSR (MPS of the USSR) from March 1946. The Ministry of Railways of the USSR (MPS of the USSR) is a union-wide ministry that managed railway transport in the Soviet Union and dealt with issues of the state and further development of railway transport, scientific and technological progress in the industry. The Ministry was responsible for the level of technical equipment of railways, the safety of train traffic, the safety and timely delivery of transported goods, luggage and mail, as well as for the full satisfaction of the country's needs in rail transportation.
The badge of the honorary railwayman is issued to employees of the railways of the USSR for the following merits in railway transport: a) for preventing train wrecks, the destruction of transport structures, rolling stock, machinery and the rescue of victims in a crash; b) for exemplary performance of special impact work and tasks: c) for making technical improvements; d) for exemplary work, which resulted in technical and economic achievements in transport; e) for inventive activity; f) for merits of research work in the field of transport;
Bronze, hot enamel, nickel plating.