Museum object · Awards, Medals, and Insignia
American Campaign service medal awarded to Lorenzo DuFau
1985
Smithsonian NMAAHC collection
Source catalog description
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A US military American Campaign service medal awarded to Lorenzo A. DuFau, who served in the US Navy. The medal is round and depicts an airplane, large ship, and a submarine in front of a cityscape below the text "AMERICAN CAMPAIGN" on the front, with the reverse showing a standing American bald eagle with the text "UNITED / STATES OF / AMERICA / 1941 / 1945". The medal hangs on a metal loop from a ribbon of light blue, white, black, red, and navy blue stripes. A locking pin back is adhered to the back of the ribbon.
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Catalog reference: 2009.5.2
