A fine original WWII US American Defense Service medal here. Good condition with period correct sewn-on brooch on the reverse. Ribbon features a "FOREIGN SERVICE" bar, a nice addition.
The American Defense Service Medal was a military award of the United States Armed Forces, established by Executive Order 8808, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt, on June 28, 1941. The medal was intended to recognize those military service members who had served on active duty between September 8, 1939, and December 7, 1941.
Foreign Service clasp: Awarded by the army for outside the Continental United States to personnel assigned to an aircraft, vessel or other duties.
US, WWII, American Defense Service Medal (w/ FOREIGN SERVICE bar)
SKU: US0227
$25.00Price
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