United States: Army Occupation Service Medal. Circa issue 1946-1975

Medal riband fitted with original unmarked 12mm crimp brooch with intricate hinged pin & drop latch clasp fitting

The Army of Occupation Medal is a military award of the United States military which was established by the United States War Department on 5 April 1946. The medal was created in the aftermath of the Second World War to recognize those who had performed occupation service in either Germany, Italy, Austria, Japan or, Korea. The original Army of Occupation Medal was intended only for members of the United States Army, but was expanded in 1948 to encompass the United States Air Force shortly after that service's creation

Condition: About EF

Code: 22681