United States: Soldiers Medal. Full size & Miniature Medals

A 1945 Second World War full-size issue of the Soldiers Medal, sold together with a companion miniature medal of the Soldiers Medal

The silk corded riband on the full size medal is fitted with a Second World War era 'Slot Brooch' brooch - sans pin - with clasp fitting on reverse

The miniature Soldiers Medal fitted with a mounting bar complete with hinged pin and clasp fittings

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 heroism performed under non-combat conditions, i.e., for acts not involving armed conflict with an enemy of the United States

A scarce early issue of the Soldiers Medal

Condition: VF

Code: 22130