Badge

Name/Title

Badge

Description

2 dark blue ribbons set in decorative metal frame simulation a laurel wreath; one ribbon has plastic cover and clutch back; 2nd ribbon has a bronze oak leaf cluster in front, back has a bar pin closure w/safety catch. Used by John R. McCrea 1919-1981 Distinguished Unit Citation awarded to units for extraordinary heroism in action; oak leaf cluster denotes a 2nd such citation. American War Metals and Decorations by Evans E. Kerrigan. Viking Press, New York, NY 1971 Subnumbered 1988.024.0011 A & B

Collection

Mildred McCrea

Acquisition

Accession

1988.024

Source or Donor

Mildred M. McCrea

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Notes

Date: c. WW II - Korea

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Feb 17, 2002

Create Date

February 17, 2002

Update Date

January 7, 2004