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The European-African-Middle Eastern 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 forces for 30 days of continual service performed in the theater of operations between December 7, 1941 and March 2, 1946.

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 European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal uniform ribbon; green silk ribbon with red white and blue vertical center stripes; red, white, and green vertical stripes on right side; black and white vertical stripes on left side; brown edge stripes; pin back. Dimensions 3-D: 3.5 × 0.5 × 1.1cm (1 3/8 × 3/16 × 7/16 in.)
Materials Silk
Ferrous Alloy
Synthetic Faux Leather
Adhesives
Possible Plastic
Inventory Number A20010259000 Credit Line Found in collection. Donor unknown at this time. Found on NASM premises. Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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