There is a big archive museum in Great Britain which has family history records. You should try there.
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The bronze star on the National Defense Service Ribbon is for service during two periods of conflict. Most likely, that would be Vietnam war and the current post-9-11 period. Someone who served before 1975 still on active duty after Sep 2001 would already have a NDSM, and would add the bronze star for a second award.
Use caution on those medals. The Bronze Star could also be awarded for Meritorious Achievement. If the Bronze Star has a "V" device attached to the ribbon portion, then the award is for VALOR (Bravery). See website: Statistics About the Vietnam War
Because of the large number of the Bronze Star Medal awarded, no single list exists
You can contact the National Personnel Records Center and request a copy of the citation. Follow the attached link for more information.
The Bronze Star Medal is awarded for "Heroic or meritorious achievement or service." While there is no complete list compiled of Bronze Stars awarded during Vietnam, medals awarded may be looked up on the National Archives website. You can search by name and several other ways on the site linked below.Number of Bronze Stars awarded (Source: National Archives):Bronze Star for Service 26,215Bronze Star for Achievement 2,159Bronze Star for Valor 6,215
Oliver Stone
Bronze or marble. The designer has the right to add alloys into the Bronze statues.
Bronze. My grandfather worked for the company that made them-John Harsch Bronze and Foundry of Cleveland.
Oliver Stone
The Vietnamese civilization began in the early Bronze age some time around 2,000 BC.