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

France

Type

AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons

Physical Description

Bronze American Legion Visit to France commemorative medal; Obverse: skyline of Paris, the Arch de Triomphe, and a convoy of ships depicted, embossed text "VISITE DE L'AMERICAN LEGION IN FRANCE SEPTEMBRE MCMXXVII"; Reverse: relief of a French farmer with plowshare greeting an American soldier, inscribed text "POUR TOUJOURS".

Dimensions

3-D (Diameter x Depth): 4.5 × 0.3cm (1 3/4 × 1/8 in.)

Materials

Bronze
Protective Coating

Inventory Number

A19640390000

Credit Line

Donated by the Institute of Aeronautical Sciences Inc.

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

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