European African Middle Eastern Campaign medal

Jewelry

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Battleship Texas Foundation

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Name/Title

European African Middle Eastern Campaign medal

Entry/Object ID

2024.1011.3

Description

Medal for the Eurafrican campaign of WWII. Soldiers and landing craft on medal. Green fabric.

Context

The European African Middle Eastern Campaign Medal was awarded to US servicemen who participated in that campaign. The medal was made via executive order by FDR on November 6, 1942.

Collection

Historical Collections, Donation (Robert Bottie)

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1943

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Medal

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Decoration of Honor

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Award

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Achievement Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects