Medal, Military/American Campaign, Bronze

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Identifier2003-09-08_object_007Parts2003-09-08_object_007_012003-09-08_object_007_022003-09-08_object_007_032003-09-08_object_007_042003-09-08_object_007_05Accession Number2003-9-8Catalog Number2003-9-8/7.12003-9-8/7.2Object NameMedal, MilitaryRibbon, MilitaryDescriptionMEDAL: Bronze disk with "American Campaign" along top edge. At center is a Navy cruiser under full steam with a B-24 airplane flying overhead. Beneath is a sinking enemy submarine with 3 stylized waves. In the background are a few buildings representing the arsenal of democracy. On back is an American bald eagle, standing, with "1941; 1945" and "United States of America".
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RIBBON: Grosgrain ribbon with metal backing. Ribbon is blue with 5 white stripes, 3 red stripes, 2 black stripes and 1 dark blue stripe. On back metal is diamond shape with"GI". 2 prongs on back with squeeze clasps. In original box with American Campaign medal. Medal/Ribbon was awarded for service outside the U.S. in the American theater for 30 days or within the continental United States for one year (WWII).MaterialFabricMetalServiceWASPAAFDatecirca 1939-1945DimensionsH: 0.5 in/W: 1.5 inBibliographic CitationThe Museum of Flight CollectionRightsIn copyrightCatalog RecordView original catalog record

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