Distinguished Service Medal, 1st Class (Navy)
Awarded to Commander Warren Fred Postel USN. Obverse: Eight pointed star superimposed on a laurel wreath, crossed anchors in the centre. Legend: "HAI-QUAN" "HUAN-CHUONG". Reverse: "HAI-QUAN" "HUAN-CHUONG" Inscription: "VIETNAM". On an embroidered blue and white "ribbon" in the form of a plait, with a fringe, plastic backed, with rosette.
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Object Details
ID: | MED2073 |
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Collection: | Coins and medals |
Type: | Decoration |
Display location: | Not on display |
Events: | Korean War, 1950-1953; Vietnam War, 1955-1975 |
People: | Postel, Warren Fred |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | 45 mm |