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".
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Date Created
06/29/2022
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Aviation; Awards; Medals
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