Name/Title
Hynes’s Ribbon Bar #2Entry/Object ID
2024.1016.6Description
Ribbon Bar with two medals. First is the New York WWI serrvice medal, and the second is the Medal for Knowledge.Context
William Hynes was a veteran of World War I, who later joined the crew of Battleship Texas from December 31, 1922, to July 24, 1925. He joined the crew as a WT1c and left as a MM1c.
The New York State Service Medal is one of fourteen states to similarly grant medals to their returning citizens. Over 500,000 military personnel received this medal beginning on March 13, 1919.Collection
Historical Collections, Collection (William J. Hynes)Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term
Bar, RibbonNomenclature Secondary Object Term
Decoration of HonorNomenclature Primary Object Term
AwardNomenclature Sub-Class
Achievement SymbolsNomenclature Class
Personal SymbolsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects