The American Campaign Medal was established by Executive Order 9265 on November 6, 1942, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. The medal was awarded to any member of the United States armed servies with 30 consecutive day of service in the American Theater between December 7, 1941 and March 2, 1946.

Display Status

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Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type AWARDS-Medals & Ribbons Physical Description Light blue ribbon bar with white, black, and red stripes. Dimensions 3-D (Bar): 1 × 3.8 × 1cm (3/8 × 1 1/2 × 3/8 in.)
Materials Copper Alloy
Silk
Solder
Inventory Number A20230390001 Credit Line Gift of Bruce Blackstone Hazen, son of Lieutenant Colonel Herbert A. Hazen Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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