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Medal, Military/Expert Pistol Shot
Navy Expert Pistol medal on ribbon.

Medal, Military/National Defense Medal
National Defense Service Medal on ribbon.

[Marine Corps pilots at decoration ceremony, Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands]
Photograph of U.S. Marine Corps pilots at a decoration ceremony, Vella Lavella, Solomon Islands, November 20, 1943. A Vought F4U Corsair is visible in the background. The men, including O. Keith Williams, are identified in the verso caption. Typed on…

[Letter to Clara Stromer from Lieutenant General George C. Kenney, August 12, 1944]
Letter to Clara Stromer, mother of Norman G. Stromer, from Lieutenant General George C. Kenney, U.S. Army Air Forces, August 12, 1944. Discusses Norman G. Stromer being awarded the Air Medal for "meritorious achievement while participating in aerial…

[Norman G. Stromer and other servicemen receiving Air Medals]
Photograph of Norman G. Stromer (second from right, shaking hands with officer) and other servicemen being awarded Air Medals at a decoration ceremony, circa 1940s.

[Ribbon authorization card issued by United States Navy to Henry B. Christensen, February 22, 1946]
Ribbon authorization card issued by the United States Navy to Henry B. Christensen, February 22, 1946. Authorizes Christensen to wear the listed military ribbons.

[Captain Curry receiving medal from an unidentified officer]
Photograph of Captain Curry, U.S. Army Air Forces, receiving a medal from an unidentified officer, May 13, 1944.Inscription: "430th AAFRTU (05-13-44) (Presentation medal to Capt. Curry)."

[Soong Mei-ling (Madame Chiang Kai-Shek) shaking hands with Brigadier General Frederick W. Evans]
Photograph of Soong Mei-ling (Madame Chiang Kai-Shek) shaking hands with Brigadier General Frederick W. Evans, U.S. Army Air Forces, after presenting him with the Chien Decoration and Ta Shou Cloud Banner, circa February 1946.Typed caption included…

[Brigadier General Alvin R. Luedecke receiving the Chien decoration from Soong Mei-ling (Madame Chiang Kai-Shek)]
Photograph of Brigadier General Alvin R. Luedecke, U.S. Army Air Forces, receiving the Chien decoration of the Chinese Air Force from Soong Mei-ling (Madame Chiang Kai-Shek), circa February 1946.Typed caption included with image: "Headquarters Army…

[Serviceman receiving military decoration]
Photograph of an unidentified U.S. Army Air Forces serviceman receiving a military decoration, circa 1940s.Stamped on verso: "Official Photograph. U.S. Army Air Forces. Hqs. A.A.F, [IBT?], Photo Lab. APO #671. C/O PM, N.Y., N.Y."
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