Medal, 50th Anniversary Lakehurst Naval Air Station Medal
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Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons
Physical Description
Silver 50th Anniversary Lakehurst Naval Air Station Medal; Obverse: relief of station's coat-of-armed surmounted by a set of United States Naval aviator's badge, embossed number "50"; engraved text "NAVAL AIR STATION LAKEHURST"; Reverse: relief of a jet aircraft, ridged airship, airship shed, and United States Naval aviator's badge depicted, embossed text "GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY NAS LAKEHURST NJ 1921-1971"; medal sealed in blue card with gold letter text obverse, "SPONSORED BY THE NEW JERSEY COUNCIL OF THE NAVY LEAGUE OF THE U.S.", reverse, "1921-1971 GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY NAVAL AIR STATION LAKEHURST".
Dimensions
3-D (Medal): 3.8 × 0.3cm (1 1/2 × 1/8 in.)
3-D (Overall): 6.4 × 0.3 × 8.9cm (2 1/2 × 1/8 × 3 1/2 in.) Materials
Cardboard
Possible Copper Alloy
Felt
Plastic
Ink
Paper
Adhesive Inventory Number
A19782101000
Credit Line
Donated by Mrs. Alger Dresel
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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