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Can I get a list of US military medals for bravery or wounds?
There are countless medals awarded for bravery or wounds sustained in defense of the USA. Some are the same for every service, and some services have their own. Numerous websites are available offering this information.
Where can you find an identification list of World War 2 ribbons?
The Largest List of Military Medals is on the link below. You do not have to purchase from that web site when you are researching for a particular medal. It helps if you know if the medal was issued to someone in a certain military branch because they list all the medals for each branch of the military.
What medals can be worn on army service uniform?
The Medal of Honor is the highest award a soldier can receive but it is not an Army award; it is granted by Congress.This leaves the Distinguished Service Cross as the highest award that can be granted to an American soldier by the US Army.See the link below for the order and description of military awards, ribbons, and medals.
What is list of highest medals in air force?
The highest medals awarded in the Air Force include the Medal of Honor, which is the highest military decoration for valor, followed by the Air Force Cross, awarded for extraordinary heroism. Other notable awards include the Distinguished Service Medal, the Silver Star, and the Distinguished Flying Cross. Each of these medals recognizes exceptional service, bravery, and dedication in the line of duty.
Which military awards can have a V?
The Legion of Merit (Naval Service only), the Bronze Star, Commendation Medals.
What medal s would your father get?
To accurately determine what medals my father would receive, I would need to consider his achievements and contributions in various areas, such as military service, sports, or community involvement. If he served in the military, he might be awarded medals for bravery, service, or commendation. In sports, he could receive medals for championships or personal records. Ultimately, the specific medals would depend on his unique experiences and accomplishments.
What does the army medals means?
Army medals are awards given to military personnel to recognize their bravery, service, and achievements. They symbolize honor, commitment, and sacrifice, reflecting the individual's contributions to their country and the values of the armed forces. Medals can be awarded for various reasons, including valor in combat, exemplary service, or participation in specific missions or campaigns. Overall, they serve as a tangible acknowledgment of dedication and accomplishment in military service.
What are Military commendation medals U S?
Commendation Medals are awarded by the individual US Military services to anyone who, while serving in any capacity distinguishes himself/herself by heroism, meritorious achievement or meritorious service.
On what side of the jacket are civilians to wear military medals in memory of loved ones?
You should wear them on the right side. The original recipients wear them on the left side, so family are supposed to wear them on the right side when they do in order to distinguish them from the service men and women. Be aware that some people feel it is inappropriate for anyone except the service person to wear the medals.
How do you find the medals and citation a us soldier has earned in Vietnam?
The first thing is to look at the DD214. It is the discharge paper given a soldier when they get out of the military. If they don't have it, go to the Veterans Administration online and order it. It should list all of the medals and citations the individual has been awarded. You can also order the full service record.
Where can you find the medals that you were awarded from the Navy?
You can contact the Navy Department and request a copy of your service record, which will list all of your awards and medals. There are numerous places on line that will provide medals and ribbons and mount them in shadow boxes.
Did Edward Thomas get any medals?
Yes, Edward Thomas received the Military Cross posthumously for his service in World War I.
