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Badge: Legion of Merit, 4th class
Awarded to Commander Warren Fred Postel USN. Badge, USA Order of Merit, Legionaire. Obverse: Five-rayed cross, with double points, enamelled white with red edges and each point tipped with a gold ball, with crossed arrows between each arm. Cross superimposed on a green enamelled wreath. Centre medallion blue with thirteen white stars. Reverse: "UNITED STATES OF AMERICA" "ANNUIT COEPTIS MDCCLXXXII". Suspended from a purple ribbon. In fitted case of issue with the ribbon bar and miniature ribbon of the Legion of Merit.
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Object Details
| ID: | MED2058 |
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| Collection: | Coins and medals |
| Type: | Order |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| People: | Postel, Warren Fred |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 48 mm |
| Parts: | Badge: Legion of Merit, 4th class |
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