Bronze Army and Navy Union Merit Medal; Obverse: embossed text "A&N" in center of medal, relief of crossed cannons, castle, crossed swords, an anchor, crossed rifles, and Marine Corps insignia in depicted in each arm of the cross; medal hangs from Air Corps winged propeller insignia; hanger with engraved text "ACE PILOT 1938"; Reverse: engraved text "ACE PILOT 1938 BORIS V. SERGIEVSKY PRESENTED BY C. JOHN RUSSELL C-IN-C ARMY & NAVY UNION U.S.A."; red silk ribbon with yellow center stripe.
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Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Date Created
08/25/2022
Source
Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
Keywords
Aviation; Awards; Medals
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