Medal, Distinguished Service Medal, United States Army
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This medal was authorized on July 9, 1918 for exceptional meritorious service to the United States in duty of great responsibility with the U.S. Army.
Display Status
This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.
Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Physical Description
United States Army Distinguished Service Medal; Obverse: American eagle crest surrounded by blue enamel ring with inscription; Reverse: inscription; red, white, and blue striped silk ribbon.
Dimensions
3-D: 3.8 × 0.5 × 8.7cm (1 1/2 × 3/16 × 3 7/16 in.) Materials
Copper Alloy
Silk
Gold Plating
Enamel
Non-Magnetic White Metal Alloy
Solder Inventory Number
A19710110000
Credit Line
Transferred from the United States Army, Office of the Adjutant General
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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