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Lot of 8 World War II Commemorative Medals & Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medals. Combat Service Commemorative Medal. WW II Victory Commemorative Medal. American Defense Service Commemorative Medal. Sea Service Commemorative Medal. (2) Asiatic Pacific Campaign Medals. United States Navy Constitution Medal. Please see pictures showing item details and condition.
This is the REAL THING, My grandfather brought it home from the war where he served mostly in the Pacific with the Marine Corps. They do not come with the medal and ribbon. Tjis is truely invaluable and nobody will have the stories that go with it and the hardships he and my grandmother went through in WW2. Thank you all for respecting these items.
WWI 332nd Infantry Regiment Victory Medal Italy Campaign Brass Bar SUPER RARE. Size: 1 1/2 inches wide. Extremely scarce Italy Campaign Bar that could have only been from a Soldier in the 332nd Infantry Regiment as only they served in Italy during WWI. We are not experts! We do our best to research and point out any flaws visible to us. Photos/scans are our best description!
BAILEY BANKS & BIDDLE COMPANY. RE-RIBBON DRAPE TESTED U. The Mexican Service Medal is an award of the United States military which was established by General Orders of the United States War Department on December 12, 1917. The Mexican Service Medal recognizes those service members who performed military service against Mexican forces between the dates of April 12, 1911 and June 16, 1919. To be awarded the Mexican Service Medal, a service member was required to perform military duty during the time period of eligibility and in one of the following military engagements. Veracruz Expedition: April 21 to November 23, 1914. Punitive Expedition into Mexico: March 14, 1916 to February 7, 1917. Buena Vista, Mexico: December 1, 1917. San Bernardino Canyon, Mexico: December 26, 1917. La Grulla, Texas: January 8 – January 9, 1918. Pilares, Chihuahua: March 28, 1918. Nogales, Arizona: November 1-26, 1915, or August 27, 1918. El Paso, Texas and Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua: June 15 – June 16, 1919. The United States Navy issued the Mexican Service Medal to members of the Navy and Marines who participated in any of the above actions, as well as to service members who served aboard U. Naval vessels patrolling Mexican waters between April 21 and November 26, 1914, or between March 14, 1916, and February 7, 1917. The Mexican Service Medal was also awarded to any service member who was wounded or killed while participating in action any against hostile Mexican forces between April 12, 1911 and February 7, 1917. Although a single decoration, both the Army and Navy issued two different versions of the Mexican Service Medal. The Army Mexican Service Medal displayed an engraving of a yucca plant, while the Navy version depicts the San Juan de Ulúa fortress in Veracruz harbor. Both medals displayed the annotation “1911 – 1917″ on the bottom of the medal. The Mexican Service Medal was a one time decoration and there were no service stars authorized for those who had participated in multiple engagements. For those Army members who had been cited for gallantry in combat, the Citation Star was authorized as a device to the Mexican Service Medal. There were no devices authorized for the Navy’s version of the decoration. A similar decoration, known as the Mexican Border Service Medal also existed for those who had performed support duty to Mexican combat expeditions from within the United States. Please let me know if there’s anything else I can do for you!
Vintage US Navy 1898 West Indies Campaign Medal for Service during Spanish American War nice quality early thick Studley strike , not numbered on edge and suspended on early WORN Ribbon and split wrap brooch with open catch, (see scans).
BAILEY BANKS & BIDDLE COMPANY. RIBBON DRAPE TESTED U. The Mexican Service Medal is an award of the United States military which was established by General Orders of the United States War Department on December 12, 1917. The Mexican Service Medal recognizes those service members who performed military service against Mexican forces between the dates of April 12, 1911 and June 16, 1919. To be awarded the Mexican Service Medal, a service member was required to perform military duty during the time period of eligibility and in one of the following military engagements. Veracruz Expedition: April 21 to November 23, 1914. Punitive Expedition into Mexico: March 14, 1916 to February 7, 1917. Buena Vista, Mexico: December 1, 1917. San Bernardino Canyon, Mexico: December 26, 1917. La Grulla, Texas: January 8 – January 9, 1918. Pilares, Chihuahua: March 28, 1918. Nogales, Arizona: November 1-26, 1915, or August 27, 1918. El Paso, Texas and Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua: June 15 – June 16, 1919. The United States Navy issued the Mexican Service Medal to members of the Navy and Marines who participated in any of the above actions, as well as to service members who served aboard U. Naval vessels patrolling Mexican waters between April 21 and November 26, 1914, or between March 14, 1916, and February 7, 1917. The Mexican Service Medal was also awarded to any service member who was wounded or killed while participating in action any against hostile Mexican forces between April 12, 1911 and February 7, 1917. Although a single decoration, both the Army and Navy issued two different versions of the Mexican Service Medal. The Army Mexican Service Medal displayed an engraving of a yucca plant, while the Navy version depicts the San Juan de Ulúa fortress in Veracruz harbor. Both medals displayed the annotation “1911 – 1917″ on the bottom of the medal. The Mexican Service Medal was a one time decoration and there were no service stars authorized for those who had participated in multiple engagements. For those Army members who had been cited for gallantry in combat, the Citation Star was authorized as a device to the Mexican Service Medal. There were no devices authorized for the Navy’s version of the decoration. A similar decoration, known as the Mexican Border Service Medal also existed for those who had performed support duty to Mexican combat expeditions from within the United States. Please let me know if there’s anything else I can do for you!
BELGIUM WW2 AFRICA CAMPAIGN. 5 cm = 1. 3.1 cm = 1. Belgium: WW2 Commemorative Military medal for the Campaign in Africa. With Clasps “Nigeria” and “Middle East”. Signed by the sculptor Arthur. The medal was established in 1947 and was awarded to the personnel of. The Belgian Armed Forces who served in Africa at least 1 year between. 1940 – 1945 (period of the German invasion and occupation of Belgium). The Belgian forces besides defending the Belgian Colonies of Congo. Or Ruanda/Urundi served also in Madagascar, Ethiopia, Nigeria, Libya. Egypt, Sudan and Palestine. The clasp “Nigeria” was awarded to the expeditionary force of 13.000. Men of the Force Public Gendarmery and Military force of Belgian. Congo consisted of native Congolese troops under the command of. Belgian Officers and NCOs who served under British command from. 1942 to 1943 in Nigeria – 9.000 of these troops served in Egypt and. Palestine and received also the “Middle East” clasp. For any problem our question about the. Item please message me i will be glad to help. Appreciate feedback soon as you get the item. That both of us will be happy with. CHECK OUT MY OTHER ANTIQUES.
BAIL RING IS CUT ON REVERSE SIDE AT THE 3:00 POSITION AS EXPECTED W/ A U. RIBBON DRAPE TESTED UV NEGATIVE. The Navy version of the Philippine Campaign Medal was established on June 27, 1908 by special order of the United States Navy Department. The obverse (front) of this medal was the same for both services, while the reverse included the service name. To be awarded the Philippine Campaign Medal, a Navy or Marine Corps service member was required to perform service in the Philippine Islands between February 4, 1899 and December 31, 1904. Such service was required to be either ashore in support of Army units or on board certain vessels assigned to the area of the Philippine Sea. The Navy version of the Philippine Campaign Medal was as a one-time award with no devices authorized. Please let me know if there’s anything else I can do for you!