Medal, Military

Object/Artifact

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Waseca County History Center

Name/Title

Medal, Military

Entry/Object ID

36.00.7 a,b

Description

(a) Medal. Material: metal and textile. Size: 1 1/2" W. x 3" L. Description: bronze disk attached to yellow grosgrain ribbon with red white and blue vertical stripes - obverse displays two helmeted soldiers with guns and a palm tree in forefront against an ocean background showing two ships and an airplane imprinted: "Asiatic Pacific Campaign" - reverse: displays a sideview of a perched eagle imprinted " 1941-1945 United States of America". (b) Box. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/8" W. x 4 1/2" L. x 1/2" deep. Description: dark blue cardboard - flap openings at both ends - white label on one side: " 8455-00-269-5764 - Cage 5R542 MFR/PN 200 - Medal Set, AS-PAC Campaign - Regular Size - 1 Set - DLA 100-89-F-ED75 - A - 05/90".

Context

U.S. Naval Uniform and medals of Chief Petty Officer-Donald W. Asmus. Donor's note: "Okinawa".

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Medal, Military

Class

Personal Symbol

Category

Communication Artifacts

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

February 24, 2004

Update Date

November 21, 2024