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Air Medal Award Ribbon, 1-3/8" x 3/8", May 11,1942 Retroactive to Sept 8, 1939.

Air Medal Award Ribbon, 1-3/8" x 3/8", May 11,1942 Retroactive to Sept 8, 1939.

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Air Medal Award Ribbon, 1-3/8" x 3/8", May 11,1942 Retroactive to Sept 8, 1939.

Dimensions 1-3/8"L x 3/8"H
Acquired from a Military Surplus Store that went out of business

For meritorious achievement while participating in aerial flight; awards may also be given to acknowledge single acts of merit or heroism. The AM is mainly intended to recognize those personnel who are on current crew member or non-crew member flying status which requires them to engage in aerial flight on a regular and frequent basis in the pursuit of their primary duties. However, the AM may also be granted to other particular individuals whose combat obligations require regular and frequent flying in other than a passenger status, or individuals who complete a specifically noteworthy act while performing the function of a crew member but who are not on flying status. The AM was established on May 11,1942 and was awarded retroactive to September 8, 1939.
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