United States. Three Medals & Decorations Archive 1978 when awards ceased

1978 when awards ceased

due to the decline of the Luftwaffe in the Italian theatre

his father stated that Johnson was presumed to be dead as of August 2

integral ring on the reverse

with his wife

United States. Three Medals & Decorations Archive 1978 when awards ceasedDefense Distinguished Service Medal (two piece construction, in bronze gilt with blue enamels, measuring 41. 3 mm (w) x 47. 5 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback); Meritorious Service Medal (in bronze gilt, measuring 40 mm (w) x 41 mm (h), original ribbon with brooch pinback); and Joint Service Commendation Medal (two piece construction, in bronze gilt with green enamels, measuring 40. 8 mm (w) x 45. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its integral