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Object Name
Medal
Object Number
1949-05-10
Description
Pin bar with decorated border and center oblong with "William C. Deming" Red, white and blue ribbon pendant with medal below. Medal - front: fancy carved cross with American eagle in center above American stars and stripe shield with banner reading "United States Forces" above and "1917-1919" on either side. Back: Seal of Connecticut in center with torch and laurel leaves, printed below "Presented in grateful recognition/town of Redding/of your services in the World War"
Category
Communication Artifacts
Maker
Date Made
1919
Dimensions
3 3/4" long x 1 3/4" wide
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