I don't know but I would advise asking at your local American Legion post or VFW hall. Either of those organizations will have someone who can at least tell you who to contact.Michael Montagne
I have the answer you are looking for I believe!
I recently got some of my father's medals that were issued to him but he never received them until last year. If you are interested you can write the:National Personnel Records Center(Military Personnel Records)9700 Page Ave. St. Louis, Missouri 63132-5100
If you would like a copy of the request form you must fill out for them to send them to you, email me. I have a PDF file that you can fill it out then print it and send it to them.
The total number of Bronze Star Medals awarded during World War 2 is unknown. The 82nd Airborne alone was awarded 2,478 Bronze Stars. The medal was created in 1944.
A medal is awarded in Skeleton for lowest time.
No
Thousands of service men were awarded this medal. It is impossible to list all winners in this space. The Military Medal was created in March 25 1916 by King George V. It was awarded to the ranks and NCOs for Bravery In the Field. Although it was created in 1916, it was back awarded to the beginning of the war.
No. There's been some post war commemorative medals sold since, look for the 50th anniversary commemorative medal. But no specific operation/campaign medal was issued to combatants
The VC (628 awarded) and the Medal of Honor (124 awarded).
Yes and he was awarded a bravry medal for getting injured.
Expeditionary Medals were awarded prior to the arrival of the VSM in '65.
The total number of Bronze Star Medals awarded during World War 2 is unknown. The 82nd Airborne alone was awarded 2,478 Bronze Stars. The medal was created in 1944.
A medal is awarded in Skeleton for lowest time.
No
i think they are awarded for each medal... i think they are awarded for each medal...
The Spingarn Medal is awarded at the annual convention of the NAACP.
Thousands of service men were awarded this medal. It is impossible to list all winners in this space. The Military Medal was created in March 25 1916 by King George V. It was awarded to the ranks and NCOs for Bravery In the Field. Although it was created in 1916, it was back awarded to the beginning of the war.
That is an award that was issued issued four times...Air Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters. That means when the person was first awarded the Air Medal, he/she received the basic medal, then any additional awards was denoted with an oak leaf cluster that is wornon top the basic ribbon. If he/she get a silver oak leaf cluster, that means six awards of that medal.
It is a medal that is awarded to all the military people who served in WWII. On the medal is an eagle. It's often referred to as the "Ruptured Duck Medal"
No. There's been some post war commemorative medals sold since, look for the 50th anniversary commemorative medal. But no specific operation/campaign medal was issued to combatants