Title:
Authorization for Service Ribbons and Battle Stars
Object ID:
2016.002.08
Object Name:
Orders, Military
Date:
08/17/1945
Scope & Content:
Partial letter of authorization for H. Elkins, S1c for the display of service ribbons and battle stars including:
1) American Theatre of Operations Ribbon
2) Asiatic-Pacific Theatre of Operations Ribbon with 3 bronze stars
- Leyte Island [10/20/1944]
- Mindoro Island [12/15/1944]
Lingayen Gulf (Buzon) [01/11/1945]
- Okinawa Shima [04/1945]
3) Philippine Liberation Ribbon with 2 stars:
- Original Landings at Leyte Gulf [10/20/1944]
- Engagement against the enemy
- Service onboard ship in Philippine waters for more than 30 days
1) American Theatre of Operations Ribbon
2) Asiatic-Pacific Theatre of Operations Ribbon with 3 bronze stars
- Leyte Island [10/20/1944]
- Mindoro Island [12/15/1944]
Lingayen Gulf (Buzon) [01/11/1945]
- Okinawa Shima [04/1945]
3) Philippine Liberation Ribbon with 2 stars:
- Original Landings at Leyte Gulf [10/20/1944]
- Engagement against the enemy
- Service onboard ship in Philippine waters for more than 30 days
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