Hanson Massachusetts and Adm. Albert Cushing Read commemorative medal; Medal mounted in clear lucite block; Obverse: relief of church surrounded by laurel leaf branches depicted enscribed text on banner below church "HANSON, MASS", enscribed text "1820-1970"; Plaque with enscribed text "PRESENTED TO THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION BY THE TOWN OF HANSON, MASS. IN MEMORARY OF ITS' NATIVE SON, ADMIRAL ALBERT CUSHING READ".
Created by
Jason A. Smith
Date Created
06/27/2016
Source
National Air and Space Museum, Smithsonian Institution.
Keywords
Aviation; Awards; Medals
Rights and Restrictions
Not determined
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