He got his chance when he became involved with the Order of the Cross.

In 2000, he was posthumously awarded the Order of the Cross of Vytis.

Order of the Cross, 1st class (Armenia, 2003)

The Order of the Cross of the Eagle comprises eight classes:

Order of the Cross of Liberty 4th.

In February 1996, he was awarded the Order of the Cross of the Eagle.

The same year he was posthumously awarded the Order of the Cross of Vytis.

Order of the Cross of Liberty 2nd class with swords (25 March 1942)

Order of the Cross of Liberty 3rd Class (1940)

In 2006 he was awarded the Order of the Cross of Vytis.