US MEDAL LEGION OF MERIT, OFFICER DEGREE. ORIGINAL LARGE CASE, RIBBON BAR & LAPEL PIN
LEGION OF MERIT MEDAL OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. OFFICER DEGREE.
Awarded for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services and achievements.
The Officer Degree is similar to the degree of Commander except the overall width is 48 mm. and the pendant has a suspension ring instead of the wreath for attaching the ribbon.
Star medal made of bronze and enamels. Measurements: 45mm x 45mm.
Reverse: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
New. Original large case, ribbon bar and enamel lapel pin.
Medal in perfect condition, own collection, well preserved!!
Qualifying service for the award of the medal can be for distinctive meritorious achievement and service, acts of courage involving no voluntary risk of life, or sustained meritorious performance of duty.
Medal awarded to the Airman Michael A. Yakutis who served in the US Air Force during the Vietnam War. All pieces of this medal set are original from the Vietnam War.
Devices
Oak leaf cluster and "V" Device
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