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The Distinguished Service Cross is the second highest military award that was given to a member of the United States Army (including the Air Service), for extreme gallantry and risk of life in actual combat with an armed enemy force. The DSC is second only to the Medal of Honor and was established in January 1918.
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
Distinguished Service Cross uniform ribbon; blue silk ribbon with red and white edge stripe; pin back.
Dimensions
3-D: 3.5 × 0.5 × 2.2cm (1 3/8 × 3/16 × 7/8 in.) Materials
Silk
Non-Magnetic White Metal Alloy
Copper Alloy
Possible Wood
Natural Fabric Inventory Number
A20010253000
Credit Line
Found in collection. Donor unknown at this time. Found on NASM premises.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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