Good Conduct Medals are awarded for every 4 years of service without any major incidents (other than Captain's Mast (NJP). For 12 years of consecutive Good Conduct, Navy Veterans wear gold chevrons/hash marks instead of the normal red on Navy Blues.
Good Conduct Medal was created in 1896.
Reserve Good Conduct Medal was created in 1939.
a "V" on a US Medal indicates valor. A Good Conduct Medal requires no valor.
The award of the US Good Conduct Medal has NOTHING to do with overeas service, therefore the placement of "overseas bars" on the Medal is WRONG.
Vermont Veterans Medal was created in 1999.
No, the Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal cannot be worn with the Army Active Duty Good Conduct Medal. Each medal is earned for different accomplishments and periods of service, and they are not meant to be worn together.
I have never heard of a Distinguished Conduct Star Medal. During WW2, the Army issued these medals (and many other possibilities) Good Conduct Medal - given for 12 months good conduct Distinguished Service Medal Distinguished Service Cross The only medals with "star" in the name were: Silver Star Medal Bronze Star Medal Hope that helps. Now you can search for them on internet and see which one you have.
David William MacBrayne
you get the medal when your on fantage for a month
He received the Good Conduct Medal (GCM) for his Army service.
Its simple, stay out of any trouble for 3 years and then you are awarded this medal.
There is no specific person depicted on the back of the USMC Good Conduct Medal. The back of the medal features an eagle perched on an anchor with the words "FOR PROFICIENCY HONOR FIDELITY" inscribed around it.