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	American Campaign Medal - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		To be awarded the American Campaign Medal, a service member was required to either perform one year of consecutive duty within the continental borders of the United States, or perform 30 days consecutive/60 non-consecutive days of duty outside the borders of the United States but within the American Theater of Operations.
		The American Theater was defined as the entirety of the United States to include most of the Atlantic Ocean, a portion of Alaska, and a small portion of the Pacific bordering California and Baja California.
		The first recipient of the American Campaign Medal was General of the Army George C. Marshall.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/American_Campaign_Medal (337 words)

	AMERICAN CAMPAIGN MEDAL
		Streamer: The American Campaign ribbon is used as a streamer.
		The American Campaign Medal was established per Executive Order 9265, dated 6 November 1942, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and announced in War Department Bulletin 56, 1942.
		The criteria for the medal was announced in DA Circular 84, dated 25 March 1948 and subsequently published in Army Regulation 600-65, dated 22 September 1948.
	www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil /Awards/AmericanCampaignMedal.htm (668 words)

	American Campaign Medal
		The eastern boundary of the American Theater is from the North Pole, south along the 75
		Streamer: The American Campaign ribbon is used as a streamer for one streamer on the Army flag.
		The first medal was presented to General of the Army George C. Marshall on 17 December 1947.
	www.gruntsmilitary.com /acpm.shtml (640 words)

	American Campaign Medal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		In the center of a bronze medallion one and a quarter inches in diameter, an American bald eagle is shown perched on a rock.
		The ribbon to the American Campaign medal consists of a background of light blue bisected in the center by pinstripes of blue, white and red.
		Blue was selected as the predominate color for the American Campaign Medal because blue represents the United States and has been the official color of the United States since 1821.
	foxfall.com /csm-common-acm.htm (770 words)

	Awards
		The Air Medal is awarded to any person who, while serving in any capacity in or with the armed forces of the United States, shall have distinguished himself by meritorious achievement awhile participation in aerial flight.
		Award of the Air Medal is primarily intended to recognize those personnel who are on current crewmember or non-crew member flying status, which requires them to participate in aerial flight on a regular and frequent basis in the performance of their primary duties.
		The Meritorious Service Medal is awarded to any member of the Armed Forces of the United States or to any member of the Armed Forces of a friendly foreign nation who, while serving in a non-combat area after 16 January 1969, has distinguished himself or herself by outstanding meritorious achievement or service.
	home.columbus.rr.com /tomking/awarddetail.htm (1008 words)

	American Campaign Medal
		The medal was issued to commemorate the service performed by personnel of the Navy, Marine Corps and Coast Guard who served during the periods and in the areas designated below.
		Effective Oct. 12, 1945, service members who served in the continental United States for an aggregate period of one year between Dec. 7, 1941 and March 2, 1946, inclusive, may be awarded the American Campaign Medal under such regulations as the Secretary of War and Secretary of the Navy may severally prescribe.
		The geographical definitions of the American Campaign Area is: East boundary.
	www.history.navy.mil /medals/acsm.htm (186 words)

	USN Service Medal Index
		merican bluejackets and Marines were without official medals or other visible signs of their overseas service or combat for the first 120 years of the Navy's existence, since orders, medals and decorations were seen as the trappings of royalty and empire and ran contrary to the republican spirit present at the founding of our country.
		On rare occasions, Congress authorized special commemorative medals for heroes of dramatic naval victories, but these went chiefly to the vessels' commanding officer and were not medals intended for wear on the naval uniform.
		Two, however -- the Battle of Manila Bay Medal and the West Indies Naval Campaign Medal, 1898 -- are included because of their widespread issuance.
	www.history.navy.mil /medals/index.html (413 words)

	American Campaign/American Theater Service Medal Display Recognition
		The American Campaign Medal was established by Executive Order 9265 signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on November 6, 1942, and implemented by War Department Bulletin 56 (1942) and Navy Department General Orders Number 253 (1942).
		The first person to receive the American Campaign Medal was General George C. Marshall, whose medal was presented on December 17, 1947.
		The American Campaign Medal and the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal shall not be awarded for any service rendered subsequent to March 2, 1946.
	www.amervets.com /replacement/ac.htm (1999 words)

	World War 2 Awards.com - American Campaign Medal
		The American Campaign Medal was authorized by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on November 6th 1942.
		The medal was designed by Thomas Hudson Jones, but the reverse side was designed by Adolph A. Wienman and is the same as on the European- African-Middle Eastern and the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign medals.
		For three campaigns a bronze star could be awarded, for the Antisubmarine, the Ground Combat or the Air Combat Campaigns, all between December 7th 1941 and September 2nd 1945.
	www.ww2awards.com /award/268 (549 words)

	Blitzkrieg Baby
		The American Campaign Medal was established per Executive Order 9265, dated 6 November 1942, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
		The white and fl stripes refer to the German flag colors (the enemy at the Atlantic Coast) while red and white stripes are for the Japanese colors and refer to that part of the conflict on the Pacific Coast.
		The Victory Medal was first issued as a ribbon, and was referred to simply as the "Victory Ribbon" By 1946, a full medal had been established which was referred to as the World War II Victory Medal.
	www.blitzkriegbaby.de /waves/waves3aa.htm (471 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for American Campaign Medal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Raised in Wisconsin, he served with the 24th Wisconsin Volunteers in the Civil War and fought in many Western campaigns and in the Chattanooga campaign of 1863.
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	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=American+Campaign+Medal (458 words)

	Uniform (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		American Campaign Medal: Felix's records state he was awarded this medal for more than one year of service in the Continental U.S. Includes a service star.
		This medal is not on Felix's discharged uniform because it was not established until April 5, 1946.
		Eligible.This medal is not in Felix's records or on his discharge uniform because it was not established until April 5, 1946.
	personalpages.tds.net /~cizewski/Felix/uniform.html (720 words)

	Combat Medals
		The American Campaign Medal is awarded to personnel for service within the American Theater.
		The Asiatic/Pacific Campaign Medal was awarded to personnel for service within the Asiatic-Pacific Theater.
		The Good Conduct Medal is awarded for exemplary behavior, efficiency, and fidelity in active in the clan.
	members.cox.net /clancha/Medals.html (562 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The American Campaign Medal was awarded to member of the Armed Forces for service within the American Theater between December 7, 1941 and March 2, 1946.
		This medal was authorized by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on November 6, 1942 and awarded the members of the U.S. Armed Forces that served in the European Theater of Operations between December 7, 1941 and November 8, 1945.
		The World War II Victory Medal was authorized by an Act of Congress on July 6, 1945 and awarded to all members of the Armed Forces who served at least one day of honorable, active federal service between December 7, 1941 and December 31, 1946.
	showcase.netins.net /web/bpunion/Alcott10.html (463 words)

	Spanish American War Navy Spanish Campaign Service Medal
		The Spanish Campaign Navy Service medal was originally issued by the United States government in 1908 to all members of the the U.S. Navy who served at sea in Cuban or Puerto Rican waters between May 1, 1898 and August 16, 1898.
		This medal was issued to 2nd Class Boatswains mate, Ingval H. Pedersen of the USS OLYMPIA.
		As a member of OLYMPIA's crew, he should not have received the medal until the 1920's, and the red and gold ribbon was discontinued in 1913.
	www.spanamwar.com /medalsnavy.htm (421 words)

	Service Awards : 39th Bomb Group [VH]
		For Active Guard Reserve personnel, the Good Conduct Medal qualification period may commence at a time during the three years immediately preceding the 1 September 1982 effective date, provided no portion of service for the Good Conduct Medal is included in a period of service for which the Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal was awarded.
		The American Defense Service Medal was awarded to personnel for active duty service from 8 September 1939 to 7 December 1941 for a period of twelve months or longer.
		The American Defense Service Medal was established per Executive Order 8808, dated 28 June 1941, by President Franklin D. Roosevelt and announced in War Department Bulletin 17, 1941.
	39th.org /39th/sa.htm (987 words)

	American Defense Service Medal
		The American Defense Service Medal was awarded for qualifying service performed between September 8, 1939, and December 7, 1941.
		The American Defense Service Medal was awarded for service in the Armed Forces between September 8, 1939, and December 7, 1941.
		The American Defense Service Medal was worn by Army personnel after the Army of Occupation of Germany Medal and before the American Campaign Medal (for members of the Women's Army Corps, after the Women's Army Corps Service Medal and before the American Campaign Medal).
	foxfall.com /csm-common-adsm.htm (662 words)

	Battleship USS Washington BB56 - Shipmates No. 3
		Boghosian was awarded the American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, EAME Campaign Medal, Victory Medal, Philippine Liberation Medal and Korean Campaign Medal.
		Breske was awarded Campaign Medals and Asiatic and American Defense Medal.
		The most memorable experience was being made a coxswain of the captain's gig #3 motor whale boat and ready boat; and being lowered into the water while the battleship was still underway to rescue downed aircraft flyers and pilots.
	www.usswashington.com /profile3.htm (2851 words)

	American Campaign Medal
		This medal is awarded for service within the American theater between 7 Dec 41 and 2 Mar 46, under any of the following conditions:
		Personnel who were assigned or attached to and present for duty with a unit that was accorded battle credit for the Antisubmarine Campaign are entitled to wear a bronze service star.
		The medal is 1 ¼ inches in diameter, bearing in front an offshore scene depicting a cruiser, an airplane, and a sinking submarine underneath the inscription "American Campaign." The ribbon is predominantly medium blue, striped white, fl, red, and white from right to left, and left to right within each edge.
	www.priorservice.com /amcame.html (218 words)

	Medal of Honor: Allied Assault - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Medal of Honor: Allied Assault (MOHAA) is a first-person shooter (FPS) computer game developed by 2015, Inc. The game, based on the modified Quake III engine from Heavy Metal: F.A.K.K.², simulates infantry combat in the European and North African Theaters during World War II.
		Breakthrough is the second expansion pack for Medal of Honor: Allied Assault this time developed by TKO Software where the player takes the role of Sgt. John Baker of the 2nd Army Corps.
		This campaign covers Kasserine Pass, the turning point of the North African campaign, the fall of the town of Bizerte, the Allied invasion of Sicily in 1943, the epic race to Messina, Italy between George Patton's 7th Army and Montgomery's 8th, followed by the amphibious landings and defense of the beachhead at Anzio, Italy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Medal_of_Honor:_Allied_Assault (823 words)

	Emanuel (Il05) - Press Release - Emanuel Celebrates Memorial Day Weekend with WWII Vets; Announces Safe Return Act of ...
		Generations of American GIs have served humbly in the face of terror and insurgency across the globe and we are here today to honor some of Chicago’s heroes.
		Grzanka received the Good Conduct medal, the Women’s Army Corps Service medal with a bronze service star; the European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign medal with a bronze service star; the World War II Victory medal, and the Honorable Service Lapel Button for World War II.
		For his valor he received the Air Medal, the Good Conduct medal, he honorable service Lapel Button for World War II, the American Campaign Medal, the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign medal, the World War II Victory medal and the Philippine Liberation Ribbon.
	www.house.gov /apps/list/press/il05_emanuel/MEM_DAY2006.html (754 words)

	Hernando: What's happening
		Raymond Goellner of Brooksville was presented with the Good Conduct Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African Middle Eastern Campaign Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.
		James O'Reilly of Brooksville was presented the WWII Victory Medal, American Campaign Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal, Honorable Service lapel pin, and the Honorable Discharge button.
		George Peschen of Spring Hill was presented the Air Medal and the WWII Victory Medal.
	www.sptimes.com /2006/04/30/news_pf/Hernando/What_s_happening.shtml (1368 words)

	Tom Harkin: HARKIN TO PRESENT THE FAMILIES OF SIX DECEASED MESKWAKI CODE-TALKERS WITH WAR MEDALS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Harkin was able to secure the medals through his ongoing efforts to see that American service men and women are appropriately awarded the decorations they have earned.
		A Good Conduct Medal, American Defense Service Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with one Silver Star, World War II Victory Medal, and World War II Honorable Service Lapel Button will be presented to his family.
		An American Defense Service Medal, American Campaign Medal, European-African-Middle Eastern Campaign Medal with three Bronze Stars, World War II Victory Medal, and World War II Honorable Service Lapel Button will be presented to his family.
	harkin.senate.gov /news.cfm?id=230667 (881 words)

	Press Release (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Congressman Pastor's office was able to help the veterans and their families solicit the medals for their service.
		He will receive the American Campaign Medal; Asiatic-Pacific Campaign Medal with one Silver Service Star; Navy Occupation Service Medal with Asia Clasp; WWII Victory Medal; Honorable Service Lapel Button; Philippine Presidential Unit Citation; and the Philippine Liberation Ribbon.
		She will be awarded the National Defense Service Medal; Korean Service Medal; United Nations Service Medal; and the Korean War Service Medal accompanied by the Certificate from the President of Korea.
	www.house.gov /pastor/pr021107-militarymedals.htm (816 words)

	eBay - american campaign ..., Militaria, Historical Memorabilia items on eBay.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		An American Melodrama: The Presidential Campaign of 196
		The American Campaign by James E. Campbell (2000)
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	Medal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		It is a bronze cross with an oxidized satin finish.
		Centered on the obverse of the cross is a gold-plated American bald eagle, wings displayed against a cloud formation, (as used on the seal of the Air Force).
		The Cross was presented by President Kennedy to the widow of the major at the White House.
	www.afpc.randolph.af.mil /AwardsNet/Decoration.aspx?Mode=Graphics&Decoration=AFC (265 words)

	Campaign Medals (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		American Military Patches, Other Insignia and Decorations of World War Two by Dr. Howard G. Lanham c.2002
		One of more campaign medals were awarded to each member of the armed forces based on the area of the world in which they served.
		The medals were authorized November 6, 1942 and were for service retroactive to December 7, 1941 and included activity as late as March 2, 1946.
	www.angelfire.com /md2/patches/medals/othermedalcamp.html (75 words)

	Hollywood On The Flip Side ~ by The PalletMaster's Workshop®
		Montgomery served five years of active war duty, was awarded a Bronze Star, the Good Conduct Medal, the American Defense Service Ribbon, the European Theater Ribbon with two Battle Stars, one Overseas Service Bar, and promoted to the rank of Lt. Commander.
		During World War II she entertained U.S. troops, participated in war bond drives, and made Anti-Nazi broadcasts in German; she was awarded the Medal of Freedom for "meeting a grueling schedule of performances under battle conditions...
		Among his numerous Medals and Commendations are, the Good Conduct Medal, the American Defense Service Ribbon, the European Theater Ribbon with three Battle Stars, one Overseas Service Bar, and the French Legion of Honor for his service in France during World War II.
	www.palletmastersworkshop.com /flipside.html (3734 words)

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