United States: National Defense Service Medal

The medal with 9mm crimp brooch with intricate drop lock hinged pin & clasp fittings. The medal brooch bar with Federal Contractors hallmark 'LI-GI'

The National Defense Service Medal (NDSM) is a service medal of the United States Armed Forces established by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953

There have been 4 x distinct periods of award for the NDSM
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Code: 22539

United States: Bronze Star Medal. With Silver 'V' Combat Valor & 2 x Bronze 'Oakleaf Clusters'. Post 1990- issue

The Silver 'V' riband device denotes that he recipient had been awarded 'Two' awards of the BSM for combat 'Valor'

The 2 x 'Bronze Oakleaf Cluster' denotes that the recipient had been awarded a further 2 x awards of the BSM = total of 3 x BSM awards (of which two were for Combat Valor)

The medal riband is fitted with a 9mm 'Crimp Brooch' complete with long hinged ...  read more

Code: 22340

United States: Air Force Combat Readiness Medal. With 'Silver Oakleaf Cluster' & '2 x 'Bronze Oakleaf Clusters'

The 'Silver Oakleaf Cluster' denotes that the recipient had been awarded 5 x further awards, while the 2 x 'Bronze Oakleaf Cluster' denote that the recipient had been awarded a further 2 x awards of the decoration = a total of 8 awards of the Air Force Combat Readiness Medal

Medal riband fitted with original 9mm crimp mounting brooch with intricate hinged pin & drop latch clasp f...  read more

Code: 22337

United States: Bronze Star Medal. With 'V' Combat Valor & 'Silver Oakleaf Cluster'. 1950-1970 era issue

The 'V' riband device denotes an award for combat 'Valor'

The 'Silver Oakleaf Cluster' denotes that the recipient had been awarded a further 5 x awards of the BSM = total of 6 x BSM awards

The medal riband is fitted with a 12mm un-marked 'Crimp Brooch' complete with long hinged pin & intricate drop lock clasp fittings on reverse, as issued

A contempo...  read more

Code: 22294

United States: Purple Heart Medal. With silver 'Oakleaf Cluster'. 1990-1996 era issue

The 'Silver Oakleaf' cluster on the riband denotes that the wearer of the medal had been 'Wounded-in-Action' on 6 x separate occasions

An un-named and un-attributed issue as awarded circa 1990-1996, to next of kin of casualties and those wounded veterans who served in Gulf War, Intervention in Panama, Somalia, Intervention in Haiti, Bosnian War & Croatian War

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Code: 22293

United States of America: Legion of Merit. 4th grade 'Legionnaire' breast badge in gilt & enamel. With 3 x 'Bronze Oakleaf Clusters'. Circa post 1990

The 3 x 'Bronze Oakleaf Clusters' indicates that the recipient had been awarded a further 3 x awards of the LOM = a total of 4 x LOM's

The silk corded riband fitted with a crimp brooch mounting bar, this retaining 2 x pin posts with clutch back fittings, and as issued

The reverse of the crimp brooch with Federal Government Contractor hallmark 'G-27'

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Code: 22138

United States: Navy and Marine Corps Medal. With 2 x 'Gold Stars' further awards emblems on riband

The 'Gold Stars' denote that the recipient had been awarded 2 x further awards of this decoration = a total of 3 x awards of the Navy and Marine Corps Medal

The medal riband is fitted with an un-marked 12mm crimp-brooch (circa 1960'-1980's), complete with long-hinged pin & intricate drop-lock clasp fittings, as issued

The medal brooch with Federal Government contra...  read more

Code: 22134

United States: Soldiers Medal. Circa 1969-1990

A post 1969 issue of the Soldiers Medal

The silk corded riband is fitted with an un-marked 9mm 'crimp brooch', complete with hinged pin & clasp fittings as issued

The Soldiers Medal was instituted as a bravery decoration for award to United States Army personnel on 2 July 1926. The decoration is awarded United States Army personnel decorated 'For Valor' in acts of ...  read more

Code: 22129

United States: Soldiers Medal. Circa 1990-2022

A Soldier's Medal of the type awarded since circa 1990

The silk corded riband is fitted with a 9mm 'crimp brooch', complete with hinged pin & clasp fittings as issued. The reverse of the brooch mount with government contractors hallmark 'Graco-GI'

The Soldiers Medal was instituted as a bravery decoration for award to United States Army personnel on 2 July 1926. The...  read more

Code: 22128

United States: Airman's Medal. With 3 x Bronze Oakleaf Cluster devices. Circa 1990-2005

The 'Bronze Oakleaf Cluster' devices denotes that the wearer was the recipient of a 3 x furthers awards of the decoration = a total of 4 x awards of the Airman's Medal

Medal planchet with a knob and loose ring suspension and the medal fitted with a 9mm crimp style brooch. The mounting brooch with long-hinged pin & intricate drop-lock clasp fittings, as issued, and with makers mar...  read more

Code: 22124