User:0x0077BE/World War II Medals

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For his naval service in World War II, my grandfather was eligible for the standard campaign medals, plus an honorable discharge pin and the honorable service lapel button. In 1994 my mother requested that they be issued so we would have them. I have taken photos of them and put them on Wikimedia commons. I have the original .CR2 files and the EXIF data, contact me if you'd like me to send it to you so you can use it to make derivative works. All are released under CC0.

American Campaign Medal

  • Obverse
    Obverse
  • Obverse
    Obverse
  • Obverse, with ribbon
    Obverse, with ribbon
  • Reverse, with ribbon
    Reverse, with ribbon
  • Obverse, with ruler for scale
    Obverse, with ruler for scale

European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal

  • Obverse
    Obverse
  • Reverse
    Reverse
  • Obverse with ribbon
    Obverse with ribbon
  • Reverse with ribbon
    Reverse with ribbon
  • Obverse with ruler
    Obverse with ruler

Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal

  • Obverse
    Obverse
  • Reverse
    Reverse
  • Obverse, with ribbon
    Obverse, with ribbon
  • Reverse, with ribbon
    Reverse, with ribbon
  • Obverse, with ruler for scale
    Obverse, with ruler for scale

World War II Victory Medal

  • Obverse
    Obverse
  • Reverse
    Reverse
  • Obverse with ribbon
    Obverse with ribbon
  • Reverse with ribbon
    Reverse with ribbon
  • Obverse with ruler for scale
    Obverse with ruler for scale

Lapel Pins

  • Honorable service lapel ("Ruptured Duck")
    Honorable service lapel ("Ruptured Duck")
  • Honorable service lapel button with ruler for scale.
    Honorable service lapel button with ruler for scale.
  • Honorable discharge pin
    Honorable discharge pin
  • Honorable discharge pin with ruler for scale.
    Honorable discharge pin with ruler for scale.