Medal, Military/WWII Victory

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Identifier2002-02-13_object_1084Parts2002-02-13_object_1084_012002-02-13_object_1084_02Accession Number2002-2-13Catalog Number2002-2-13/1084Object NameMedal, MilitaryDescriptionUSAAF WWII Victory Medal. Medal is attached to a red grosgrain ribbon with vertical rainbow stripes at each edge. On the front is a figure of Liberation standing full length with head turned and right foot resting on a war god’s helmet. In the right hand is the hilt of a broken sword and in the left, the broken blade. Across the lower half of the medal is the inscription "World War II." On the reverse are the inscriptions "Freedom from Fear and Want" and "Freedom of Speech and Religion" separated by a palm branch, all within a circle composed of the words "United States of America 1941-1945."MaterialMetalFabricServiceUSAAFDatecirca 1939-1945DimensionsH: 3.125 in/W: 1.375 inBibliographic CitationThe Museum of Flight CollectionRightsIn copyright

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Medal, Military/WWII Victory